Ed King, Civil Rights Veteran and Minister, Dies at 89

Ed King, a minister disfigured in an attack during the Civil Rights Movement, has died at 89. He was described by one historian as 'the most visible white activist in the Mississippi movement.'

13 Jul, 20:29 — 13 Jul, 20:29

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Ed King, 89, Scarred Veteran of Mississippi’s Civil Rights Struggle, Dies

A minister disfigured in an attack on his life, he became what one historian called “the most visible white activist in the Mississippi movement.”

By Adam Nossiter

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