Passings: Tom Lankford, Who Documented Civil Rights Struggles While Helping FBI, Dies at 85
Tom Lankford, who as a reporter for The Birmingham News took some of the most memorable photos of the civil rights era even as he worked hand in glove with the city’s police department and the F.B.I., died on Dec. 31 in Gadsden, Ala., from complications of covid-19. He was …
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