Southern States Join To Promote Civil Rights Tourism

Associated Press, The Clarion-Ledger
Mon, 01/15/2018 - 2:33pm

Fourteen states stretching from Kansas to Delaware, including Mississippi, unveil U.S. Civil Rights Trail over MLK weekend.

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