A Strange and Possibly Cursed Lake : Lake Lanier
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Strange Gang we're baaaaaaack! It's Black History Month, and all month long we are sharing stories involving the black community, because our stories matter.
In today’s episode, we discuss one of the deadliest lakes in America. Join us as we explore the tragic history behind Lake Lanier and the once thriving black town that lies beneath the waters surface.
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Sources:
https://theamericanblackstory.com/2022/02/17/d172022/
https://newsone.com/4185919/lake-lanier-black-city-oscarville/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/1912_racial_conflict_in_Forsyth_County,_Georgia
https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/tameka-foster-petition-drain-lake-lanier-kile-glover-death#
https://www.change.org/p/petition-to-drain-clean-restore-and-improve-safety-measures-at-lake-lanier
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