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Kansas City memorial is among first to honor a Missouri lynching victim

(St. Louis Public Radio) –  Levi Harrington was lynched on April 3, 1882, in the West Bottoms neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri. That may seem like a long time ago, but after 136 years, the racial terror of lynchings reverberates today. That’s why lynchings — and Harrington — are being remembered in Kansas City with […]

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