Civil Rights Pioneer, 'Freedom Rider' Bruce Boynton Dies, At 83
Bruce Carver Boynton, a civil rights pioneer from Alabama who inspired the landmark "Freedom Rides" of 1961 that helped dismantle segregation in the South, died Monday. He was 83.
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Bruce Carver Boynton, a civil rights pioneer from Alabama who inspired the landmark "Freedom Rides" of 1961 that helped dismantle segregation in the South, died Monday. He was 83.
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A California prosecutor says someone has filed an unemployment claim in the name of convicted murderer Scott Peterson.
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