Newspaper articles concerning Laird M. Wilcox, with What's Up on the Far Left, a newspaper column written by Laird M. Wilcox. Kansas City, Mo. 1963-1972, March 1971-November 1972, 1973
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In May 1961, retired Michigan professor Walter Bergman and his wife Frances joined eleven others in a racially integrated Freedom Ride of the South, as a challenge to segregation. At Birmingham, Alabama, their members were beaten with fists and clubs by Ku Klux Klansmen, causing Walter Bergman to suffer permanent injuries which confined him to a wheelchair for the remainder of his life. He later filed a lawsuit against the Federal Bureau of Investigation, charging that it knew of the Klan's plan...