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In her police mugshot taken almost 60 years ago in Jackson, Mississippi, Catherine Burks-Brooks looks straight into the camera, without fear or agitation. One might even interpret the curve of her mouth as a smirk. What was Brooks – then a…

St. Augustine Record USA TODAY NETWORKEditor's Note: The following article was first published on February 16, 2015 as part of The Record's Where History Lives series, where we give readers a glimpse into the history of St. Augustine every…