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Elisha Harper: The African American Veteran Who Was Almost Lynched for Insulting a White Girl in 1919 - TalkAfricana

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On July 24, 1919, in the quiet town of Newberry, South Carolina, Elisha Harper, a 25-year-old African American world war I veteran found himself at the center of a mob’s rage. A simple accusation, that he had insulted a 14-year-old white girl, nearly cost him his life. His story is a perfect example of the […] TalkAfricana
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talkafricana.com broke the news in on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
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