The “Red Summer” of 1919

In 1919, a rash of anti-Black riots and massacres swept the United States. The events, also called the "Red Summer", caused an awakening that would lead to the Civil Rights era. It is history that deserves to be remembered.

Sep 18, 2019 | 13:38 | Tracy Douglas,

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