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PINE BELT, miss. (WDAM) - Wednesday afternoon, a group of students and teachers, mostly from California, met the Dahmer family while on a civil rights tour of the south. Jeff Steinberg founded the 'Sojourn to the Past' tour to provide a…

ExplorePHOTOS: Atlanta event honors Vernon Jordan legacy"It's emotional, but it's also an opportunity to celebrate," said Vickee, noting that St. Paul AME Church "has always been a home for us."The commemoration on Saturday was planned as a…

From Stacy M. Brown, Senior National Correspondent, NNPA Newswire@StacyBrownMedia Vernon Jordan, the former National Urban League president and civil rights activist, has died at the age of 85. Vickee Jordan Adams, the icon's…

A memorial on Tuesday will commemorate the life of American civil rights activist, confidante of the president and corporate pioneer Vernon Jordan. Jordan died on March 1st at the age of 85. He was a leading advocate…

The Howard University Board of Trustees, on the recommendation of President Wayne AI Frederick, announces its unanimous decision to…

As someone who kept covering Vernon Jordan for several decades, I remember defying simple labels. You had to get to know him. There was a lot to know about him.His oversized personality, courtly manner,…

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As one who covered Vernon Jordan over and over again for several decades, I remember how he defied simple labels. You had to get to know him. There was a lot to know about him. His oversized personality, courtly manner, commanding…

Vernon Jordan Davis (Courtesy Photo) Vernon Jordan, the former National Urban League president and civil rights activist, has died at the age of 85. Vickee Jordan Adams, the icon's daughter, confirmed his death Tuesday. "My father died…

Vernon Jordan died at the age of 85. He was seen here in November 1992 while leading the transition team for…