{"id":1100,"count":2,"description":"Slocum is an unincorporated community in southeast Anderson County, Texas, in the United States. It has a population of approximately 250.\nThe Slocum Independent School District serves area students who attend Slocum High School and Slocum Elementary School.\nSlocum, Texas has one volunteer fire department. The VFD holds an annual BBQ and school reunion to raise money to provide for the needs of the fire department. Slocum Fire Department\nThere is no post office in Slocum. The nearest post office is in Elkhart Post Office, 100 Sheridan Street, Elkhart, Texas 75839-9998 located 7 miles from Slocum.\nIn late July 1910, between 14 and 25 people were murdered by a large mob. The victims were all African-American; the mob of 200 to 300 people was all white. Before the massacre, the majority of Slocum's several hundred residents were black; afterward, many black residents of Slocum fled the town, losing real estate, homes, and other assets that they had to leave behind. \nSeveral events may...","link":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/tag\/slocum\/","name":"Slocum","slug":"slocum","taxonomy":"post_tag","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/1100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/post_tag"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.skateboarding-lessons.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?tags=1100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}