City leader’s view: Response, not racism, defines Duluth
December 8, 2012 at 6:00 pm in Duluth News Tribune
n event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak and impossible to remain silent.” Those words are carved atop of the Clayton Jackson McGhie Memorial, dedicated to the three black men senselessly lynched by an angry white mob in downtown Duluth in 1920. This dark and disgusting chapter of Duluth’s history will forever serve as our reminder of our collective civic duty as a community to stand up to racism and all other forms of discrimination and hatred.
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as someone who saw the good in you Don before you were mayor, an article like this reiterates that we in Duluth are lucky to have someone like you in a leadership role. Im sure you will get snide condescending replys to this article of yours but know this you are doing the right thing and i hope people take heed to the amount of racism stil left not just in Duluth but in our society as a whole.
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