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THREAD:#OTD Sept 9, 1739: The Stono Rebellion: Led by a slave named Cato, it was the largest slave revolt in colonial America. In response, South Carolina's legislature passed the Negro
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THREAD:#OTD Sept 9, 1925: Ossian Sweet, prominent black Detroit doctor, is arrested on murder charges after one man was killed when shots were fired into an angry white mob who
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THREAD:#OTD July 1, 1917 The East St. Louis massacre occurred. Over a 3 day period, labor and race-related violence by whites resulted in the deaths of over 300 blacks and
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THREAD#OTD June 25, 1910 Congress passes the Mann Act. AKA the White-Slave Traffic Act, made it a crime to take women across state lines for immoral purposes. This was used
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THREAD:#OTD June 20, 1943 the #Detroit race riots took place. It occurred during a dramatic population increase due to job opportunity. Tensions were associated w/the military buildup of World War
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