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Voting rights advocate Desmond Meade to receive 2021 Brown Democracy Medal
Desmond Meade, executive director of the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, will is the recipient of the McCourtney Institute for Democracy s 2021 Brown Democracy Medal. He will visit University Park November 11 to receive the medal and present a public lecture on his work.
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Voting rights advocate Desmond Meade to receive 2021 Brown Democracy Medal
April 20, 2021
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. For Desmond Meade, the right to vote is not simply a bedrock of American democracy. It is a personal struggle. He knows what it’s like to lose that right and he has spent the past 15 years working to help formerly incarcerated people in Florida fight to regain it.
Tommie Rachel Thurman Graham Sunday, April 25, 2021
Tommie Graham
Tommie Rachel (Thurman) Graham, 78 years young, of Ooltewah, passed away on April 24, 2021, peacefully surrounded by loved ones.
Tommie was born on Nov. 29, to the proud parents, Thomas and Leli Thurman in 1942. She married Andy J. Graham on Feb. 19 who was the love of her life. She was owned and operated Tommie’s Hair Care Centre for 32 years and honestly loved every minute of it. She was so passionate about people and their hair was her vehicle in to work with them to ensure that they were living the best life possible. She was an active member and president of the Chattanooga Cosmetologist Association. She was also heavily involved with the American Business Women Association where she held every position and always championed the scholarship program to help young girls attend college where without the support it might not have been possible. She attended Chamberlain Memorial Baptist Church.
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Voting rights advocate Desmond Meade to receive 2021 Brown Democracy Medal
Desmond Meade, executive director of the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, will is the recipient of the McCourtney Institute for Democracy’s 2021 Brown Democracy Medal. He will visit University Park November 11 to receive the medal and present a public lecture on his work.
Image: Photo Provided
For Desmond Meade, the right to vote is not simply a bedrock of American democracy. It is a personal struggle. He knows what it’s like to lose that right and he has spent the past 15 years working to help formerly incarcerated people in Florida fight to regain it.