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    Posted on June 25, 2021June 18, 2021 by Brent Brown
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    Rememberin­g the Marion Massacre: A meeting of the “Research Circle”

    Posted on July 1, 2011July 1, 2011 by Jake Frankel

    In the ongoing effort to help Marion come to grips with its own troubled history, researchers, storytellers and about 25 interested residents gathered June 29 at the M.A.C.A. Auditorium to discuss the area’s tumultuous labor strikes of 1929.

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    Remembering the Marion Massacre: A scrapbook

    Rememberin­g the Marion Massacre: A scrapbook

    Posted on April 8, 2011April 8, 2011 by Jake Frankel

    This scrapbook of news articles and photos chronicles the labor strikes of 1929 in Marion, N.C., which came to a bloody head when six picketing mill workers were fatally shot and dozens more were injured by local law enforcement. This is a companion piece to our March 29 cover story, “Mountain Shame.” Click the link to read the original article.

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