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Cubrit Dixon, a Black man, was killed on December 6, 1922, in Perry, Florida, during a period of intense racial violence known as the Perry massacre. This event was part of a broader pattern of racially motivated attacks in the Jim Crow era. Dixon was traveling from Madison County into Taylor County when he was stopped by armed citizens who had been deputized. These citizens ordered him to put his hands up, but when Dixon did not comply, they shot and killed him. Witnesses claimed that Dixon app ...Read More
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Cubrit Dixon
Male
Black / African American
Perry
FL
1922-12-06
Cubrit
Dixon
11/16/2025
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It's hard to imagine the fear and terror folks in Perry must have felt during the events of December... ...Read More
08/19/2024
08/19/2024
I’ve been digging into the events surrounding the Perry massacre, and one detail that stands out i... ...Read More
03/24/2024
03/24/2024
I've been digging into the details of the Perry massacre, and the more I learn, the more my heart go... ...Read More
09/24/2023
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