on 4. 15. 1903, residents gathered in downtown Joplin Missouri to Lynch a young black man.
on 6. 15. 2020, residents gathered in downtown Joplin Missouri for a solidarity walk to remember this event and many more recent ones. They gathered to recognize an ongoing systematic injustice and the desire to change it.
This post includes photos from the event, as well as a new song and interview from local band “Blister Soul”, whose aptly titled “2nd & Wall” is dedicated to fighting racism.