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This conversational assistant is an interpretive layer for the John Crow Project. It is designed to help users explore patterns, themes, and connections across the site’s records, newspaper evidence, maps, charts, and docent tours.

It is not a substitute for direct searching or browsing. For primary-source discovery, use the Lynching Records, News Clips, Dataset, and Tour pages.

Hello! Ask me anything about specific events, patterns, locations, or general questions about this historical period.