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Civil Rights

Feb. 15, 2006

For Civil Rights Lawyer, Early Inspiration from Coretta King

Forum Column - By Melanie E. Lomax - Obie Scott, father of the late, great Coretta Scott King, was known to brag, after it was clear that his daughter would be all that she became, that "Coretta was the best cotton picker he had ever seen" - thorough, neat, clean, missing nothing.

        
Forum Column

By Melanie E. Lomax
        
        Obie Scott, father of the late, great Coretta Scott King, was known to brag, after it was clear that his daughter would be all that she became, that "Coretta was the best cotton picker he had ever seen" - thorough, neat, clean, mis...

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