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Jars of soil from sites where black people were lynched.

Jars of soil from sites where black people were lynched.

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Plans advance to build memorial, museum to U.S. lynching victims

The Equal Justice Initiative, a nonprofit organization that provides legal representation to indigent defendants and prisoners denied fair and just treatment in the legal system, plans to open the first national memorial to African-American victims of lynching.