Rosa Parks Could Be on $20 Bill; Little Known Civil Rights Martyr, Only White Female Killed in Struggle for Voting Rights Equality, Honored: Michigan News Digest

The family of Kwame Kilpatrick, who is serving 28 years on after a sweeping federal corruption conviction, plans to ask President Obama to pardon the disgraced former Detroit mayor. (Photo via Creative Commons)

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