Jan. 30, 2025 Editor, The News-Gazette: Just prior to Christmas at a Wreaths Across America ceremony at Evergreen Cemetery we had just honored those who served to maintain our freedom. A woman who is a pillar in the Lexington community and I talked. Marilyn Alexander suggested a letter for Black History Month. This is that letter, a tribute to another servant of freedom who was also determined to share his with others — no matter the cost.
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