Its Podcast Sunday! Today on the show I have a special guest, Melissa Thiel. Please tune in to hear her story and why she decided to purse a historical marker for the Sherman Riot of 1930.
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On May 9, 1930, George Hughes was lynched, the Grayson County Courthouse was burned to the ground, and the black business district on Mulberry Street was destroyed. There is no Texas Historical Marker for this tragic event.
