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The civil rights leader grew up in the western Illinois community, which paid homage to him during a three day visit that coincided with homecoming at…
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C.T. Vivian's family moved from segregated Missouri to Macomb when he was young because his parents felt he would receive a better education in a…
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A couple communities in western Illinois continued their long traditions of commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.MacombThe annual solidarity march and…
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Ferguson, Mo., Police Chief Tom Jackson last week apologized to the family of unarmed African-American teen Michael Brown. Brown was fatally shot by a cop…
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Republicans joined Democrats to pass the American Civil Rights Act of 1964 in an act of bi-partisanship that’s rare today.“Nothing could pass the Senate…
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This week’s commemoration of 1963’s March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom should note that on the 50th anniversary of that occasion, one of the most…
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Rich Egger's guest is Civil Rights leader C.T. Vivian, who grew up in Macomb. Dr Vivian was back in town to speak at the Dealing With Difference Institute…