A Racial Cleansing in America (Seeing White Part 9)
In 1919, a white mob forced the entire black population of Corbin, Kentucky, to leave, at gunpoint. It was one of many racial expulsions in the United States. What happened, and how such racial cleansings became \u201cAmerica\u2019s family secret.\u201d
\n\nThe history of Corbin as presented by the Corbin city government, with no mention of the 1919 racial expulsion.\xa0
\n\nElliot Jaspin\u2019s book, Buried in the Bitter Waters: The Hidden History of Racial Cleansings in America