A half-century ago, thousands joined a march across Mississippi to challenge a system that condoned violence against black people and suppressed their rights — issues still reverberating in today's national debates about police violence.
Civil-rights Marchers: Us Still Needs To Address Inequality
EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press, San Diego Union-Tribune Nation
Sun, 07/24/2016 - 6:48am
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