Dr. Theodore Roosevelt Mason (T.R.M) Howard was a physician, civil rights activist and entrepreneur. Howard first reached national prominence in 1955 when he became involved in the Emmett Till affair. Howard was born on March 4, 1908 to Arthur and Mary Howard in Murray, Kentucky. He later adopted the name “Mason” in honor of Will […]
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