January 25, 2021
Cora Norman, Mississippi Humanities Council’s first director, passed away on Jan. 23. She worked to promote the state’s diversity following court-ordered school integration. Photo courtesy Mississippi Humanities Council
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Cora Norman
Former Mississippi Humanities Council director Cora Norman, who worked to promote the state's diversity soon after court-ordered school integration in the early 1970s, has died. She was 94.
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