Big names and big crowds attend annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee
Big names and big crowds attend annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee
Big names and big crowds attend annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee
An Alabama pastor and voting rights activist, who is the half-brother of the Rev. Al Sharpton, pleaded guilty Friday to federal tax evasion, mail fraud, and drug conspiracy charges.
Funeral plans are set for George E. Curry, a journalist, civil rights activist and publisher whose syndicated column ran in hundreds of black-owned newspapers around the United States. The Laurel, Maryland, resident died suddenly over the weekend. He was 69. He is being laid to rest on Saturday in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The Rev. Al Sharpton is scheduled to give the…