On this day in 1919, a riot began when white sailors began attacking Black people in Charleston, South Carolina.

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From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

This Day in History Class

On this day in 1919, a riot began when white sailors began attacking Black people in Charleston, South Carolina.

Charleston Riot of 1919 - May 10, 1919

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