White people in Opelousas, Louisiana, attack a local white man for registering Black voters, hang 20 Black people who defend him, and riot, leaving over 200 unarmed Black people and over 30 white people dead.
White people in Opelousas, Louisiana, attack a local white man for registering Black voters, hang 20 Black people who defend him, and riot, leaving over 200 unarmed Black people and over 30 white people dead.