Memorial to lost piece of WNC history dedicated this weekend - a podcast by Blue Ridge Public Radio - BPR News

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A memorial to the incarcerated laborers that built the railroad into Western North Carolina in the late 1800's will be dedicated this weekend - culminating an effort by historians and community leaders to bring attention to a crucial piece of history in the region that had long been ignored or forgotten.