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Howard Beach Incident Anniversary: Recalling Racist NYC Attack

On Dec. 20, 1986, racist white teens attacked three Black men, killing one in the Howard Beach section of New York City's Queens borough.

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The soul of Alton Maddox

Alton Henry Maddox was funeralized at Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church. It was a glorious homegoing celebration, befitting a revered leader.

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He Was a Dedicated Asset to Our Community : Civil Rights Lawyer Alton Maddox, Who Fought for Black People s Liberation, Laid to Rest at 77

One of New York’s most notable civil rights lawyers, who received the title of “People’s Lawyer” because of his advocacy for Black and brown people, died

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Hard-charging civil rights lawyer Alton Maddox dies at 77

He represented Tawana Brawley and some of the most high-profile victims in racially charged attacks in New York during the 1980s.

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Alton Maddox, lawyer in Tawana Brawley hoax case, dead at 77 – Brooklyn Eagle

Alton Maddox, lawyer in Tawana Brawley hoax case, dead at 77 – Brooklyn Eagle
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