Rev. Jesse L. Douglas Sr., a trusted aide to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and key figure in the Selma-to-Montgomery voting rights marches, has died at 90. Douglas helped lead logistics and movement spirituals that inspired thousands across the civil rights era.

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