Joseph Lowery, civil rights leader and MLK aide, dies at 98

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Original Load Date March 28, 2020, 9:01 a.m.
Last Updated March 28, 2020, 9:01 a.m.
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ATLANTA — The Rev. Joseph E. Lowery fought to end segregation, lived to see the election of the country’s first black president and echoed the call for “justice to roll down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream” in America. For more than four decades after the death of his friend and ...