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Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer and city leaders unveiled a historical marker in front of Metro Hall in downtown Louisville honoring the city's Black Six on Friday, Dec. 30, 2022. (WDRB photo)
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More than 50 years after their arrests led to a week of protests and riots in the city's west end, the Louisville Black Six are being honored, along with a long overdue apology.
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