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is a joint collaboration of the Georgia Historical Society & Georgia Public Broadcasting.

Civic Ideas and Practices

September 19, 1868

The Camilla Massacre

Long before “bloody Sunday” in Selma, Georgia had a much bloodier civil rights event – the Camilla Massacre. On this day in 1868, during Re...