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Article: Bringing civil rights martyrs out of the shadows.
- Article from:
- The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)
- Article date:
- October 3, 2006
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Byline: Rob Hiaasen
Oct. 3--THE CASE IS CLOSED -- if not solved. In her hands, Evangeline Moore weighs the 370-page "Homicide Investigation." The bound notebook feels heavy and right -- unlike earlier and lighter investigations into the Christmas 1951 murders of her parents -- an NAACP official named Harry T. Moore and his wife, Harriette Moore. Although justice was neither swift nor conclusive, Evangeline Moore says she is satisfied. Finally, she believes, the state of Florida took the cold case seriously.
"I feel like a load has been lifted off of my shoulders," says Moore, 76, from her home in New Carrollton. "I feel more at peace with the ...
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