I love that story.
American Story - The Battle of Athens - 1946 Athens, Tennessee - Full Movie
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6c-Dsg4X4Dk
I watched it some years ago, but I always post this short clip because too many people will not, or can not . . take time to absorb the entire atmosphere of 1946.
The similarities are astounding (imo)
Yep, there it is.