Murders Around Mississippi
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Mississippi; Land of Cold Cases Revisited
For you to enjoy -- pictures of the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta from over the year. Susan
Labels: Aaron Henry, Adlena Hamlett, Birdia Keglar, civil rights, Cleve McDowell, cold cases, David Halberstam, Eastland, Emmett Till, Fannie Lou Hamer, Gordon Lackey, Ku Klux Klan
Thursday, July 12, 2007
In Memory: Lady Bird Johnson
A Southern, and liberal, Lady
A staunch opponent of segregation, Lady Bird Johnson shares the glory of the greatest presidency for civil rights since Lincoln.
By Sidney Blumenthal
July 13, 2007 | The obituaries of former first lady Lady Bird Johnson extol her beautification projects, graciousness and steady handling of the outsize personality of her husband. But she was also an unwavering supporter of civil rights and through the decades kept close ties to key people in the movement. Her achievements are inseparable from her marriage.
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Labels: civil rights, Eastland, Lady Bird Johnson, Mississippi, voting rights
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