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Post Office To Be Named For Courageous Black Postmaster Who Was Lynched In 1898
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January 12, 2019
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4:40Now PlayingA South Carolina town's post office will be named in honor of its first black postmaster, Frazier B. Baker, who was lynched in 1898 after he refused to resign.
U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn, DS.C., introduced a bill to rename the office after Baker, saying it would ensure that his story won't be forgotten, according to The Post and Courier. Read more
Dr. Greg Carr offered a history lesson on Baker that you won't get from any other news outlet.
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