Racism Around Me

Cited history, on the map where it happened

Expulsions & sundown towns

The expulsion of Black Harrison

2 October 1905 and 28 January 1909Harrison, AR

Two waves of mob violence drove all but one of Harrison's Black residents out of town. Boone County stayed almost entirely white for the next century.

People displaced
115

The marker sits at the centre of the place named, because the records do not fix a single spot.