Troy Davis Funeral Draws Over 1,000 Mourners
After a very controversial execution, Troy Davis has been laid to rest on Saturday (October 1st) in Savannah, GA at Jonesville Baptist Church. Over 1,000 attended his funeral, and there his death is still felt to be unjustified by many.
Among the attendees were NAACP National President Ben Jealous, comedian and activist Dick Gregory and Gospel artist Deitrick Haddon. Find out more about Troy Davis and his funeral at BlackAmericaWeb.com.
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