In the 1840s a white mob turned almost 400 Black settlers away from Mercer County land purchased on their behalf. Now a geography class at Miami University has created a comprehensive map of the land purchased for the Randolph Freedpeople.
https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/02/17/miami-university-students-map-the-land-in-ohio-that-the-randolph-freedpeople-lost/
https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/02/17/miami-university-students-map-the-land-in-ohio-that-the-randolph-freedpeople-lost/
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