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February 1946

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The blinding of Isaac Woodard

A Black veteran is beaten and blinded by police, galvanizing federal civil-rights attention.

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  1. February 12, 1946
    The blinding of Isaac Woodard

    A Black veteran is beaten and blinded by police, galvanizing federal civil-rights attention.