That same year, his accusers filed a civil lawsuit against Hill, this time in state court, after their first suit was dismissed. Hill was scheduled to go to trial in that lawsuit on Monday.

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Converse, a rural village in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, has a prominent place in the education of African Americans ...

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The grave of Owen Brown, abolitionist and son of John Brown, who led a raid at Harpers Ferry, Va. to end slavery.

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