“People who lived through those days will tell you that something shifted in their hearts after Medgar Evers died, something that put them beyond fear…. At that point a new motto was born: After Medgar, no more fear.” Maryanne Voller, Esquire Medgar Evers, brave Mississippi civil rights leader THERE MAY BE SOME WHO still ask […]
Civil Rights Champion Nicholas Katzenbach Dies at 90
Nicholas Katzenbach, left, with President Lyndon B. Johnson. Just reported by Reuters — (Reuters) – Nicholas Katzenbach, a civil rights champion whose role in both the Kennedy and Johnson administrations helped shape domestic and foreign policy in the 1960s, has died at the age of 90. I met Mr. Katzenbach at the funeral of James […]