From 1909-1912, an unknown "axman" murdered Black families in Louisiana and Texas. In 1912, Clementine Barnabet confessed, but her guilt is debated as attacks continued after her arrest. Media sensationalized her story, linking it to voodoo and religious fanaticism.
Century-Old Axman Confession Debunked
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