Levi Harrington
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levi-harrington-174-4074877
title:
Levi Harrington
text:
Levi Harrington was a young African-American who, on April 3, 1882, was abducted from police custody by a large white mob of several hundred participants and lynched in Kansas City, Missouri, hanged from a beam on the Bluff Street Bridge and shot. This followed the fatal shooting of a police officer, Patrick Jones, earlier that day. The next day another man, George Grant, was accused of the crime, and Harrington was declared innocent. However, the evidence against Grant was so weak that he was r
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African American who was lynched in the U.S.
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levi_Harrington
date created:
2018-12-04T17:31:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T15:27:49Z
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