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- <text id=90TT0096>
- <title>
- Jan. 08, 1990: Died:Ernest N. Dutch Morial
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- <history>
- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1990
- Jan. 08, 1990 When Tyrants Fall
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- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
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- MILESTONES, Page 68
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- <p> DIED. Ernest N. "Dutch: Morial, 60, first black mayor of New
- Orleans, from 1978 to 1986; of a heart attack after an attack
- of asthma brought on by 10-degree weather; in New Orleans. A
- civil rights lawyer who won suits to end segregation in the
- Crescent City's schools, taxis and airport, Morial in 1967
- became the first black in Louisiana's House of Representatives
- since Reconstruction and later served on the state appeals
- court.
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- </body>
- </article>
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