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This past weekend, 41 years since their first issue, almost 20 former staff members of the Southern Courier reunited here for the first time in four decades. During its three-year run, the paper employed reporters from Harvard and other colleges across the country to unearth the stories of the civil rights movement that other Southern papers wouldn’t cover...
...wasn’t the way [the local press] covered it,” said former Courier editor and former Crimson managing editor Michael S. Lottman ’61, “it’s just that they didn?...
...Saturday, the former cub reporters swapped stories at an informal roundtable discussion at Auburn University Montgomery. Though there were times when the young journalists risked their lives, former Crimson president and former Courier editor Robert E. Smith ’62 said that violence never deterred them from reporting. “It never occurred to me to be scared,” he said at the outset of the discussion. “I guess we were too busy being journalists...
Former Crimson associate managing editor Mary Ellen Gale ’62, who made up the paper’s one-person Tuskegee bureau, stuck with the paper until just before the Courier closed in 1968 because of a lack of funds. Gale covered landmark events like the funeral of Martin Luther King, Jr., but also local violence, including the gruesome murder of Sammy Young, Jr., who was shot in the head for trying to use a “Whites Only” toilet...
...upscale, though. Fortuna, tel: (49-40) 4018 6872, lures the student crowd with its limited-edition trainers and courier satchels. At Prayed, tel: (49-40) 4018 7816, bohemians gleefully rummage through racks of kaftans while at Faktorei Geheim, tel: (49-40) 2805 3485, the husband-and-wife team of Detlef and Britta Klug revamp army jackets and other typical thrift-store wear with funky floral embroidery...