The city of Philadelphia, Miss., where members of the Ku Klux Klan killed three civil rights workers in 1964 in one of the era's most infamous acts of violence, on Tuesday elected its first black mayor.
By Robbie Brown New York Times , San Jose Mercury News: Politics
Thu, 05/21/2009 - 5:44pm
The city of Philadelphia, Miss., where members of the Ku Klux Klan killed three civil rights workers in 1964 in one of the era's most infamous acts of violence, on Tuesday elected its first black mayor.