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Hundreds gathered today at the Memorial Service for Franklin McCain at N.C. A&T. Joseph McNeil and Jibreel Khazan, the two surviving members of the Greensboro Four, Retired N.C. Chief Justice Henry Frye, former UNC system president Erskine Bowles, Greensboro Mayor Nancy Vaughan and two A&T chancellors: current Chancellor Harold Martin, and Edward Fort spoke of McCains legacy that launched sit-ins across the South that eventually ended segregation and spurred on the civil rights movement. If you attended, please share photos you may have taken, thoughts of the service and any memories of Franklin McCain. news-record/news/article_8ae53546-7eb5-11e3-b850-001a4bcf6878.html
Posted on: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 20:49:40 +0000

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