Montford Point Marine and jazz legend posthumously honored with the Congressional Gold Medal publicradioeast.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from publicradioeast.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
TUPELO — Family of a famed saxophonist and bandleader whose roots run deep through Northeast Mississippi will gather to honor their family’s history this Juneteenth weekend.