Congressman Alcee Hastings, who died on Tuesday after battling cancer, is hailed as a civil rights icon who lived with an indelible fighting spirit dedicated to equal justice. BY DAPHNE TAYLOR FLORIDA COURIER Congressman Alcee Hastings wrote the foreword for Elvin Dowling’s Pulitzer-nominated book, “Still Invisible? Examining America’s Black Male Crisis.’’ Instead of talking about […]
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