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APRIL 5, 1866: BLACK GROCERS PROTEST TAXES SUPPORTING CONFEDERATES

Robert Williams and other Black grocers wrote a letter to the Florida Freedmen’s Bureau calling for an end to high taxes levied against them to support former Confederates.

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