Neil Mara
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Father of two beautiful gifts to the world, married 46 years to another, retired journalist and publishing tech leader, avid reader and citizen doing what I can to preserve our democracy.
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One of the last great figures in civil rights law, James Ferguson, passed away yesterday. He was the key partner to Julius Chambers, who led the landmark “Swann” Supreme Court case that desegregated Charlotte schools and launched busing nationwide.
www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/a...
NC leaders mourn death of legendary Charlotte civil rights attorney James Ferguson
Ferguson helped to desegregate schools in North Carolina and the country.
www.charlotteobserver.com