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Title: LGBT lawyers honor civil rights leader
Post by: Shana A on February 28, 2008, 07:19:38 AM
LGBT lawyers honor civil rights leader
   
http://www.ebar.com/news/article.php?sec=news&article=2750 (http://www.ebar.com/news/article.php?sec=news&article=2750)

Published 02/28/2008

by Matthew S. Bajko

At age 71, Alice Huffman has seen her fair share of bruising battles for equal rights in her lifetime. A longtime leader in the civil rights movement, Huffman has certainly paid her dues and earned the right to a peaceful retirement.

Yet Huffman isn't sitting back on her laurels. She has become a key player in the LGBT community's fight for marriage equality.