Lawrence Preservation Alliance Lawrence news April 16, 2021 - 12:18 pm Amtrak station parking lot project uncovers remnants of old freight house by Lawrence Preservation Alliance A project to improve parking for Lawrence’s Amtrak station has unearthed a piece of the […]
Lawrence news April 3, 2021 - 5:23 pm Chance find in Lawrence City Hall answers a 138-year-old question: Where are the 3 Black men lynched in 1882 buried? by Conner Mitchell A small pink flag signifies an answer 138 years in the making: the burial location of Pete Vinegar, one of three Black men lynched in Lawrence in the summer of 1882.
Contributed Arts & Events March 29, 2021 - 10:31 am Short film to document culture, history of Mexican community in East Lawrence by Mackenzie Clark A recent University of Kansas graduate is working on a project to capture the history […]
Lawrence news March 8, 2021 - 7:00 am Meet The Lawrence Times, part II: Why John Brown? by Lawrence Times Note: Please see these related intro posts for information about the Times, what we’re doing […]
Local History March 7, 2021 - 12:00 pm What the history of ‘Noose Road’ tells us about Kansas, race and the lynchings of Black men by David Condos, Kansas News Service Originally published by the Kansas News Service on March 2, 2021 HAYS, Kansas — On the […]