Shunned by colleagues at first, he became a political force in the state. By Adam Nossiter Robert G. Clark Jr., who became the first Black person to sit in the Mississippi State Legislature since ...

THERE FOR THE SERVICE. >> ROBERT JUNIOR WAS MY HERO. >> A MASS OF PEOPLE SURROUNDED THE CASKET OF LATE ROBERT CLARK JUNIOR IN HIS HOMETOWN OF LEXINGTON. THE 96 YEAR OLD, REMEMBERED AS THE FIRST BLACK ...