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How Black cartographers put racism on the map of America (theconversation.com)

submitted 7 months ago by mapto@feddit.bg to c/map_enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz

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[–] Cris_Color@lemmy.world 7 points 7 months ago

Thats map is an incredible peice of history, great post. I'd be curious to see a more modern map made, since lynchings continued for a long time after then

[–] kersploosh@sh.itjust.works 4 points 7 months ago

Here we are over a century later and this map correlates very well to the states I enjoy and states I avoid.

[–] Jasperthewolf@pawb.social 1 points 7 months ago

I really wonder what caused a lynching in California of all places