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Originally published on April 9, 2021 5:15 pm
A large mob of white Kansas Citians seized Levi Harrington from Kansas City police custody on April 3, 1882, and took him to a bridge overlooking the West Bottoms, hung him and shot him. Hundreds gathered to watch the gruesome killing unfold.
On Saturday community members and leaders will gather where Harrington died, and honor him by collecting a bit of soil from the area where he was lynched.
“By collecting soil, I think we re reclaiming that space for the person whose life was so horribly stolen,” said Staci Pratt, a founding member of the Community Remembrance Project of Missouri, a group focused on memorializing lynching victims across Missouri, raising public awareness and starting conversations about reconciliation. I think it s really profound actually.
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On Tuesday’s Houston Matters: As state lawmakers take up Gov. Greg Abbott s emergency item on ERCOT reform in hearings this week, lawyers across the state try to sue the nonprofit corporation that manages the state s electric grid for deaths and damages caused by last week s power outages. But can they?
Also this hour: Houston City Councilman Edward Pollard, who represents District J, answers listener questions.
Then, with the recent news that the historic Cohn House would be moved (again) from its location near Minute Maid Park, we revisit our 2017 conversation about Quality Hill, the forgotten upscale neighborhood that used to occupy that area.
Historic home in Minute Maid Park s shadow on the move - again
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The Arthur Cohn house, a remnant of downtown s once stylish residential community, was moved once to make way for street expansion near the convention center and will be moved again to make way for a parking lot near Minute Maid. Photographed here in 2003.John Everett, staff / Houston ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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Crews work to move the Southern Pacific 982 steam engine, located downtown between the George R. Brown Convention Center and Minute Maid Park, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2014, in Houston. The steam engine was hoisted by two 250-ton cranes and placed nearby in a temporary space to allow crews to level the tracks. The engine is scheduled to be moved back onto the tracks on Thursday. ( Melissa Phillip / Houston Chronicle )Melissa Phillip, Staff / Houston ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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