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In 2009, Marion made national news when a three-year-old family feud turned into a 150-man riot outside the town's city hall resulting in the arrest of eight people and the hospitalization of two. [16] In early 2016, the New York Times reported the city was the center of an outbreak of tuberculosis. In 2014–15 twenty people in the area had ...
Jimmie Lee Jackson (December 16, 1938 – February 26, 1965) [1] [2] was an African American civil rights activist in Marion, Alabama, and a deacon in the Baptist church. On February 18, 1965, while unarmed and participating in a peaceful voting rights march in his city, he was beaten by troopers and fatally shot by an Alabama state trooper.
Jimmy Wilson was arrested on July 27, 1957, for stealing $1.95 at night from a 74-year-old [7] white widow, Estelle Barker, in Marion, Alabama. [5] Barker also testified that Wilson attempted to rape her, which he denied; although he was not indicted on this charge, as night-time robbery carried a harsher potential sentence. [8]
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Richard Valeriani (August 29, 1932 – June 18, 2018) [1] was an American journalist who was a White House correspondent and diplomatic correspondent with NBC News in the 1960s and 1970s.
Marion, Alabama, U.S. Political party: Republican: Alexander H. Curtis (1829 – July 20, 1878) was an American politician, he served as a state legislator in the ...
Get ready for all of the NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #204 on Monday, January 1, 2024. Connections ... FAMILIARLY: FEUD, MILLIONAIRE, PYRAMID, WHEEL 4. W + VOWEL SOUND: WAY, WEE, WHY ...