Hundreds more black people were arrested; some were forced to dig mass graves for their murdered neighbors. The massacre led to a mass exodus of black Phillips County residents worried it would happen again.

— Olivia Paschal (@oliviacpaschal) September 30, 2019

These crosses at the Elaine Legacy Center memorialize the known dead; the photo on the right is of the Elaine Twelve. There are still hundreds of victims whose names remain, thus far, lost. pic.twitter.com/Cq8myDkbqy

— Olivia Paschal (@oliviacpaschal) September 30, 2019