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Site of the 1908 Race Riots in Springfield is one step closer to being nationally recognized

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Site of the 1908 Race Riots in Springfield is one step closer to being nationally recognized

Site of the 1908 Race Riots in Springfield is one step closer to being nationally recognized

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