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Historical marker unlocks the secrets of a long forgotten murder

Historical markers have been used to spread hate — with racist language, ideas and intent. They also have been able to unlock secrets — even from a long-forgotten murder in rural Alabama.

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Laura Sullivan is an NPR News investigative correspondent whose work has cast a light on some of the country's most significant issues.

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