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Primary Sources: Civil Rights in America - Events: Orangeburg Massacre (1968)

Major events in American Civil Rights History

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Research Tip

Although this is now referred to as a race massacre, when looking for primary source materials you may need to look for the term race riot as that is how it was referred to at the time.

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