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Exclusive: U.S. Army overturns convictions of 110 Black soldiers in 1917 Houston riot at Camp Logan

Houston Chronicle | Amber Elliott, Sig Christenson More than a century has passed since 110 Black soldiers stationed at Camp Logan were convicted of mutiny, murder and assault in the 1917 Houston Riot, with 19 of them executed at Fort Sam Houston. Now those convictions have been overturned. Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army Michael Mahoney

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