Dorie Ladner, ¡Presente!
Zinn Education Project
MARCH 13, 2024
Dorie Ladner, 1968. Photographer: Fred Sweet SNCC veteran and lifelong activist Dorie Ladner died on March 11, in Washington, D.C. Raised in Mississippi, she saw first-hand the white supremacist violence used against anyone advocating for civil rights. As teenagers, Dorie and her sister Joyce were mentored by Clyde Kennard, Vernon Dahmer, and Medgar Evers.
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