Description

In this episode of History You Should Know, we learn about the Memphis Riots of 1866, including the stories of two survivors, Lucy Smith and Frances Thompson.

Learn more:

• Sexual Violence and the Memphis Riot
• Frances Thompson, Survivor of the Memphis Massacre
• 10 Trans Women Pioneers They Definitely Didn’t Tell You About In History Class
• Memphis Riot, 1866

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