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Letter from a Jackson Jail: John Moody (1931-2018)

In Archival Documents, Obituaries, Riders on the Rides on 18 December 2018 with Comments Off on Letter from a Jackson Jail: John Moody (1931-2018)

John Moody died on Friday, December 14. He was a student at Howard University when he joined the Freedom Rides, one of six Howard students to do so. He was already a veteran of civil disobedience (AKA #GoodTrouble), as a member of the Nonviolent Action Group (NAG), which staged protests and sit-ins in and around […]