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Helped shaped Atlanta : Tom Houck , civil rights ally and former MLK aide , dies – WSB - TV Channel 2
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Tom Houck, a civil rights ally and former aide to Martin Luther King Jr. who helped shape Atlanta, has passed away. His death marks the loss of a significant historical figure in civil rights and local development.
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