Recalling the Fort Smith sedition trial of 1988

By Randy Dixon,

Kyle Kellams

Published April 9, 2024 at 1:37 PM CDT

This week's trip to the archives at the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History with Randy Dixon features the recollection of a high-profile federal trial in Fort Smith with 14 people charged with trying to overthrow the government.

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