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Arkansas Postcard Past: Elaine (Phillips County), 1919

NW Arkansas Online

Sep 4, 2026

Arkansas Postcard Past: Elaine (Phillips County), 1919

Elaine (Phillips County), 1919: The deadliest racial strife in Arkansas history ended with the arrival of almost 600 federal troops to restore order. Trouble rose after Black tenan…

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Arkansas Postcard Past: Elaine (Phillips County), 1919

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