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Thread #104043 Message #2125678
Posted By: bobad
14-Aug-07 - 09:42 PM
Thread Name: Obit: Civil Rights Pioneer Irene Morgan-10 Aug 07
Subject: Obit: Irene Morgan - Civil Rights Pioneer
"Irene Morgan Kirkaldy, whose defiance of bus segregation laws -- more than a decade before Rosa Parks' landmark case -- helped lay the foundation for later civil rights victories, died Friday at her home in Hayes, Va. She was 90."