Myron B. Pitts: Expert on African-Americans' role in Civil War dies; he inspired history center's direction
I wrote twice last week about Hari Jones, an expert on African-Americans’ role in the Civil War and the abolishment of slavery.Sadly, I have to report that Jones has died, within days of receiving a standing ovation for his lecture June 19 at Fayetteville State University. Jones’ visit had been arranged by the N.C. Civil War & Reconstruction History Center.”We are all diminished by the totally unexpected and far-too-early death of the very talented Hari Jones, […]
