Rosewood

Rosewood is a small village in Florida, USA mainly known for the racist riots there in January 1923. Rosewood consisted of mainly black inhabitants and after a white woman claimed a man from Rosewood had attacked her the city was burned down and people, including wimen and children, were killed.

External Links

• http://www.displaysforschools.com/history.html
• http://www.musarium.com/withoutsanctuary/main.html