Remembering Will Campbell (1924-2013)
Will Campbell outside his home in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, in 1992 (Mark Humphrey/AP)
the essential truth of the man’s life is that he was an enormously important civil rights figure because of the color of his skin (white), because of the manner in which he migrated to the movement, and because of the crucial role he played as a conduit for information from one racially isolated community to the other.
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