Hoke Smith
Linked to Atlanta Race Massacre of 1906
Linked to Atlanta Race Massacre of 1906
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Hoke Smith provoked rising racial tensions in the state by running on a platform of Black disenfranchisement during the gubernatorial campaign of 1906. The atmosphere…
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