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This Georgia county is one of many Black communities erased by White mob violence
As talk of reparations crop up across the country, CNN's John Avlon talks with historian Geoff K. Ward about the number of Black communities wiped out by mob attacks and how a young Senator Abraham Lincoln had warned the nation against disguising mob violence as political expression over a century and a half ago. Watch the latest episode of "History Refocused."
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