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SOURCE: Washington Times (AP)
1/25/20
Marker will honor civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer
Research for the project was led by a Mississippi Valley State University student and history professor C. Sade Turnipseed.
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SOURCE: Wired
10/18/19
Zuckerberg’s Warped History Lesson and the Age of Incoherence
by Naom Cohen
The Facebook CEO invoked the civil-rights era to justify kowtowing to money and power. It doesn’t wash.
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SOURCE: NY Times
5/21/19
Revitalizing Montgomery as It Embraces Its Past
Two cultural projects that examine the Alabama city’s role in the civil rights movement are drawing throngs of visitors and encouraging a surge of downtown construction.
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