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Thursday, August 27, 2009

Kennedy Helped Black Leaders Like Brown, Wilkins


By: Jackie Jones

Massachusetts Sen. Ted Kennedy, who died late Tuesday of brain cancer at the age of 77, is being widely recalled as the liberal lion of the Senate, a man who was passionate about health care and programs to aid the poor and working class. But what many people don’t know is that Kennedy helped a number of African-Americans professionally and politically.

Kennedy Helped Black Leaders Like Brown, Wilkins....