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Even though it was covered in newspapers nationally, why did historians avoid the topic of the rosewood massacre

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A reporter named Gary Moore discovered the incident of Rosewood were massive black Americans were killed. He described it as a psychological denial of historians to keep this as a record. The discovery of this event helped to push the call for repatriation.
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