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This Saturday (October 21st) will mark the one-year anniversary of the unveiling of a memorial set to honor seven African-American men in Posey County who were lynched or murdered.
Following their deaths, a grand jury was called to investigate the murders but no one was ever indicted.
A Mount Vernon High School senior learned about an 1878 lynching. She pushed for her town to memorialize the people killed.