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The Deacons of Defense

Radley Balko | 2.9.2007 10:43 AM

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Former Ohio gubernatorial candidate Ken Blackwell has an interesting column at Town Hall on how armed blacks beat back state segregators, the Klan, and similar antagonists in the Jim Crow south.

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Radley Balko is a journalist at The Washington Post.

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