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Johnnie Jones, civil rights lawyer and WWII veteran, dies

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) Johnnie A. Jones Sr., a Louisiana civil rights attorney and World War II veteran who was wounded during the D-Day invasion of Normandy, has died. Jones was 102 years old. Jones’ goddaughter, Mada McDonald, told WAFB-TV that Jones died Saturday at the Louisiana War Veterans’ Home in Jackson, Louisiana. ....

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Johnnie Jones, World War II veteran and Army's first Black warrant officer, dies

Johnnie Jones was born Nov. 30, 1919, in Laurel Hill, La., and raised on Rosemound Plantation by his parents, who farmed 73 acres of land but insisted that their son get an education. He graduated from Southern University and then was drafted in 1942. He became the Army s first African American warrant officer. ....

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Election 2021 results: Saffo holds mayor's seat, newcomer Waddell takes top council spot, and more

Incumbents had a strong showing across municipalities in New Hanover County, while across the river Leland will see some new faces. The evening had some tight races, with a significantly higher turnout than the last local election, but there don't appear to be any major recounts on the horizon. ....

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