Montgomery, Ala., drops Confederate street name to honor famed civil rights attorney

Troy Public Radio | By Kyle Gassiott

Published October 26, 2021 at 3:41 PM CDT

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Despite a threat from Alabama's attorney general, Jefferson Davis Avenue in Montgomery will be no more. The street once named for the Confederate figure will now honor civil rights attorney Fred Gray.

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