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One Year - 1986: A Boycott in Mississippi

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Reverend Michael Freeman left his small Methodist church for a new assignment three hours away. He was moving to a town in the Mississippi Delta, but Indianapolis took him by surprise. The lady who drove the Jaguar was down the street from me. This was an integrated neighborhood then, right? No. This was a black neighborhood.

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