Civil Rights Pioneer Rev. Joseph Lowery Remembered

Montgomery Advertiser, Montgomery Advertiser
Sun, 03/29/2020 - 6:30am

Civil rights leader Rev. Joseph Lowery died Friday, March 27, 2020 at age 98.

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