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Los Angeles civil rights activist Joe Hicks dies at 75

In the early 1990s, Hicks was executive director of the Greater Los Angeles chapter of civil rights group the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. Hicks also co-founded the Multi-Cultural Collaborative, intended to improve ethnic relations in the wake of the L.A. Riots. He debated former Klansman David Duke at Cal State Northridge in 1996. 

 

http://www.scpr.org/news/2016/08/29/64098/los-angeles-civil-rights-activist-joe-hicks-dies-a/

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