WoMag Flashback: The Slave Catcher's Riot — How a slave trader came to Worcester, and got chased back to Boston

The riot that almost became a lynching took place the day before Halloween. But three days before the riot that was almost a lynching, there was the flier: LOOK OUT FOR KIDNAPPERS!

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