Memorializing Victims of Lynching

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The public narrative a nation creates about what is important is reflected in memorials and monuments. Who is honored, what is remembered, what is memorialized tell a story about a society that can’t be reflected in other ways.

–Bryan Stevenson, EJI Executive Director

Communities across the state recognize the importance of truth telling within our physical landscape. Below are memorials and museums dedicated to lynching victims in Missouri.