Crime & Justice

Black Mayor Goes to War With Top Cop in Former ‘Klantown U.S.A.’

NIGHT AND DAY

Bogalusa, Louisiana, has an ugly past. Just how ugly depends on who you ask.

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Photo Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty Images and City of Bogalusa/Facebook
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