In the early hours of a Sunday morning, on September 28, 1903, the small town of Harriston, Mississippi, was shattered by an eruption of violence that would leave an indelible scar on its history. A citizen of nearby Fayette, Claude Freeman, a male, found himself tragically caught in the maelstrom while awaiting a train to return home. His life was cut short in a brutal, indiscriminate rampage initiated by an eighteen-year-old named Willie Jones.
The chaos began earlier that morning when
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