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FLORIDA ELECTION RIOTS TO BE INVESTIGATEDNegro Agitator Has Been Ascertaining Facts and Says30 Were Killed at Ocoee*(By Associated Press)Washington, D. C., Dec. 17.—The’ 4federal district attorney for Florida, has been instructed by the Department ot Justice to investigate the election riots beween whites and negroes, at Ocoee, Fla., last month to determine whether any federal statutes had been violated.►Walter White, assistant secretaryof the National Association for the♦9Advancement of Colored People, who has just returned from Ocoee, presented evidence designed to show that more than thirty negroes had been killed in riots and that manj negroesin the South had been terrorized, ask'■ed the Department to take action.
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Thomasville Daily Times Enterprise
Thomasville, Georgia, US
Fri, Dec 17, 1920
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