Friday May 11 | The Clarion-Ledger
Civil rights hero, Nixon prosecutor deserves his medal
N o one among the 13 honorees slated to receive the presidential medal of freedom, the nation's highest civilian award, is more worthy of that recognition than John Doar, the legendary Justice Department's civil rights chief, who to my personal knowledge did more to bring racial justice to Mississippi than anyone.
One Year Anniversary of Deadly Tornado Outbreak
Friday marks the somber one year anniversary of one of the largest tornado outbreaks in U.S. history.
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