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Trail of Tears stop remembered by UA event

By Brett Bennett

Posted: October 13, 2009 at 6:57 a.m.

Brooke McNeely Dick Bennett, with the Omni Center for Peace, Justice and Ecology, listens as guest speakers talk about the Trail of Tears on Monday during a ceremony at a monument at the intersection of Garland Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Fayetteville.

Decades before historic Old Main was ever constructed, the University of Arkansas campus was the site of another historical event.

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