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"Black communities in the Reconstruction-era South formed militias, armed themselves, and turned political organizing into militant spectacles demonstrating their capacity for self-defense, their fierce determination to be free, and their ability to wield political power unfettered by the whims of their former white enslavers."
Peniel E Joseph, The Third Reconstruction: America's Struggle for Racial Justice in the Twenty-First Century
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