Forty years after they were convicted by a jury of firebombing a grocery store in Wilmington, North Carolina, 10 civil rights activists who became known as the "Wilmington 10" were pardoned Monday by governor, Beverly Purdue. Purdue just happens to be leaving her position of office very soon but not before making this crucial decision for the history books. Governor Purdue stated: "These convictions were tainted by naked racism and represent an ugly stain on North Carolina's...
http://www.atoast2wealth.com/2013/01/07/north-carolina-governor-beverly-purdu...
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