Valley Park says no to a nonprofit's push to commemorate a lynching
VALLEY PARK — In the early hours of Jan. 17, 1894, a mob lynched a 24-year-old Black man named John Buckner, hours after he'd been accused of raping a Black
Source: stltoday.com
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A nonprofit wants to mark the site of a lynching in Valley Park. The city says no.
The St. Louis County suburb insists John Buckner was killed on the south side of the Meramec River, outside the current city boundaries.
Source: stltoday.com