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In 2003, the city of Duluth erected a memorial to the lynched men. [2] In 2020, Max Mason, who was a co-worker in the same traveling circus as the three men who were lynched, was convicted in court after the lynchings, was granted the first posthumous pardon in the history of the state.
Visit Pamplin Historical Park on Monday, May 27 for the Memorial Day remembrance event from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Active-duty military members with a valid ID receive free admission on Memorial Day.
In addition, the EJI has published supplementary information about lynchings in several states outside the South. The monument is the first major work in the nation to name and honor these victims. [16] The central memorial was designed by MASS Design Group [17] with Lam Partners lighting design, [18] and built on land purchased by EJI.
Kinkkonen was buried in an unmarked grave in the indigent section of Park Hill Cemetery in Duluth, a few rows from where the victims of the 1920 Duluth lynchings would later be buried. [20] In 1993, the Finnish-American cultural society, Työmies, placed a marker on Kinkkonen's grave. It reads: Olli Kinkkonen. 1881–1918. Victim of Warmongers ...
Orange, Ulster and Sullivan will play host to parades, flag raisings and ceremonies in honor of Memorial Day this weekend. Find out when and where. Memorial Day is May 27.
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Here are some of the events and commemorations for Memorial Day across the Lower Hudson Valley. If you know of an event that is not listed, please contact Alexandra Rivera at arivera@lohud.com and ...