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Podcast: ID'ing lynching sites 'important for healing'

After four decades in the Army and the airline industry, John Ashworth is taking on a new challenge.

Reclaiming history.

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Ashworth is working with a number of local historians, clergy and others, trying to find and verify the sites of 21 lynchings in Shelby County.

David Waters, Commercial Appeal
Source date: 
Jan 16 2017 (all day)
Tags: 
Commercial Appeal, David Waters, John Ashworth, Podcast
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