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Let There Be Light? FDR Is In the Dark: 1938 (Part 2)

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Let There Be Light? FDR Is In the Dark: 1938 (Part 2)

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Annette Laing
May 3, 2021
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FDR swimming at Warm Springs, Georgia. Photo: Presidential Library and Museum, Wikimedia Commons

Continued from Let There Be Light? FDR Is In the Dark: 1938 (Part 1)

Now, where are we?

Barnesville Georgia, August 11, 1938

Back on the football field of Gordon Military College in Barnesville, 50,000 people, apparently an all-white crowd, are listening to Pr…

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