NAACP Archives - Larry Roibal https://www.roibal.us Just another WordPress site Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:27:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.4 R.I.P. Benjamin Hooks https://www.roibal.us/rip-benjamin-hooks/ https://www.roibal.us/rip-benjamin-hooks/#comments Fri, 16 Apr 2010 12:27:48 +0000 http://www.roibal.net/blog/?p=3695 Ball point pen on todays newsprint Attorney, civil rights leader, Baptist minister who led lunch counter sit in demonstrations in the 60s, Executive Director of the NAACP and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, died yesterday at his home in Memphis. He was 85.

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Ball point pen on todays newsprint

Attorney, civil rights leader, Baptist minister who led lunch counter sit in demonstrations in the 60s, Executive Director of the NAACP and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, died yesterday at his home in Memphis. He was 85.

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