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Leo Frank Memorial
Dave Schechter
August 30, 2023, 11:24 am
Speeding Past History
Do motorists streaming past the Leo Frank Memorial know who he was and why he is important?
By Dave Schechter
A memorial to lynching victims in Marietta, adjacent to the Leo Frank memorial, has been repaired and reinstalled.
December 21, 2022, 12:56 pm
2022 YIR: Lynching Memorial Toppled, Then Repaired
A memorial dedicated to victims of lynching was vandalized in February.
By Dave Schechter
A memorial to lynching victims in Marietta, adjacent to the Leo Frank memorial, has been repaired and reinstalled.
May 5, 2022, 2:40 pm
Lynching Memorial in Marietta Repaired
The black granite slab is several feet from the memorial to Leo Frank, the only known Jewish victim of a lynching in the United States.
By Dave Schechter
February 11, 2022, 4:12 pm
Victims Memorial Vandalized in Marietta
A memorial to lynching victims, adjacent to the Leo Frank memorial in Marietta, has been desecrated.
By Dave Schechter
Someone painted the swastikas and scrawled the word MAGA at least once on several fences on Holly Springs Road.
August 28, 2020, 9:10 am
Stand Against Swastikas
Community to stand up to hate a week after the anti-Semitic graffiti was painted on residential fences.
By Roni Robbins
August 26, 2020, 7:07 am
The Story of Leo Frank Lives On
Memorials to Leo Frank and those who were lynched in Georgia are particularly important this year for reasons including rising antisemitism and the current civil rights debate.
By Jerry Klinger, Rabbi Steve Lebow and Allison Padilla-Goodman
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