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Wyandotte County's Junius G. Groves Earning New Renown

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Junius G. Groves is having a moment. Community knowledge of the African American potato farmer, who died 100 years ago this August, is growing after largely having vanished from the collective memory of Kansas, where he arrived carrying 90 cents in 1879. A new documentary, “The Potato King,” directed by filmmaker Jacob Handy, premiers Thursday on Kansas City PBS. “There are so many untold stories in America,” Handy said. “Junius Groves’ story is…

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Wyandotte County's Junius G. Groves Earning New Renown

Junius G. Groves is having a moment. Community knowledge of the African American potato farmer, who died 100 years ago this August, is growing after largely having vanished from the collective memory of Kansas, where he arrived carrying 90 cents in 1879. A new documentary, “The Potato King,” directed by filmmaker Jacob Handy, premiers Thursday on Kansas City PBS. “There are so many untold stories in America,” Handy said. “Junius Groves’ story is…

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