Newspaper Article by Farid Rizk in Al-Hoda

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The published investigative report by Farid Rizk, "The Murder of Nicolas Romey and Wife Hasna" about the lynching of Nola and murder of Hasna Romey. The investigation was comissioned by Al-Hoda newspaper and published there on Monday June 10, 1929. Rizk traveled from his home in Jacksonville, Florida to Lake City in order to interview witnesses about the events of May 16 and 17, 1929. This report was translated for the Khayrallah Center by Lala Al-Saeedi.

Moise A. Khayrallah Center for Lebanese Diaspora Studies

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