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Oklahoma Official Quits After Secret Recording About Lynching Black People

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In the recording, Mark Jennings allegedly said that, if he had his way, he’d “take [Black people] down to Mud Creek and hang them up with a damn rope.

Kate Briquelet
Kate Briquelet 

Senior Reporter

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McCurtain County
Kate Briquelet

Kate Briquelet

Senior Reporter

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