The Opelousas Massacre, also known as the St. Landry Massacre, was one of the bloodiest episodes of racial violence during the Reconstruction era. Although the exact death toll remains unknown, historical estimates generally put the number of Black people killed between 150 and 300, with several dozen white people also reported killed. The massacre ultimately […]
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