Honoring a legend on his 99th birth anniversary
Final Call News Balloons are released during recent birth anniversary celebration for the late activist Lu Palmer . CHICAGO—Black nationalists, activists, Christians, Moors, and Muslims, representing a cross section of Black beliefs, recently met on 37th and Wabash Avenue on the city’s South Side to celebrate, honor and remember Lutrelle “Lu” Fleming Palmer, Jr. a fearless writer, radio show host, newspaper publisher and political activist. Lou Palmer He is remembered for his journalistic skill, organizing and an unforgettable phrase, “It’s enough to make a negro turn Black.” Mr...