Fred Shuttlesworth dies at 89; hard-charging civil rights figure
The Rev. Fred L. Shuttlesworth, a leader of the civil rights movement in Birmingham during the 1950's, passed away Wednesday morning after a long illness. He was 89. The Rev. Fred L. Shuttlesworth, who was bombed, beaten and repeatedly arrested in the fight for civil rights is dead at 89. The Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, a [...]