Lynching of Leo Frank - Aug. 17, 1915

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Lynching of Leo Frank - Aug. 17, 1915

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Leo Frank was lynched on this day in 1915. For a longer look, listen to the August 3, 2011 episode of Stuff You Missed in History Class, "The Trial of Leo Frank." Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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