Harris Wofford, Former Senator, Civil-Rights Activist, Dies At 92

Former Sen. Harris Wofford, a life-long civil-rights advocate and backer of progressive causes, died at 92 on Monday –– Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Wofford himself had marched alongside King in Selma.

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