Pulitzer Prize-winning Cox Newspapers reporter Elliot Jaspin spent more than five years researching racial cleansings in America. The result is Buried in the Bitter Waters: The Hidden History of Racial Cleansing in America, available from Basic Books. The book was based on Jaspin's four-part newspaper series "Leave or Die," published in Cox Newspapers in July 2006. CIR provided support to Jaspin for the book and newspaper series. CIR’s documentary Banished was inspired by Jaspin’s reporting.

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