Strom Thurmond’s African American Daughter Dies at 87
From HuffPo: The mixed-race daughter of the late U.S. Sen. Strom Thurmond who kept her parentage secret for more than 70 years to avoid damaging his political career has died. Essie Mae Washington-Williams was 87. Vann Dozier of Leevy’s Funeral Home in Columbia said Washington-Williams died Monday. A cause of…