By A Texas Reader
Tue, Mar 2, 2021 10:53 a.m.
ATLANTA – Vernon Jordan, who rose from humble beginnings in the segregated South to become a champion of civil rights before reinventing himself as a Washington insider and corporate influencer, has died, according to a statement from his daughter. He was
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ATR: He grew up to be a "civil rights" grifter.
Did he get a seat on Coca Cola's board?
1 comment:
NNN brought out their embellisher of negroes,Andrea Mitchell,to give the preliminary obit.
"A tall,elegant man," she started out--while the chyron of "Civil Rights Leader Dies",was left on the screen the entire report,"who started out in the slums but became..."
I'll bet he and Jesse Jackson poled a few White women--maybe even Andrea,if they couldn't find a decent enough looking White woman to two team.
Another all day "Negro Funeral" on NBC?
--GRA
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