And One Was A Priest

The Life and Times of Duncan M. Gray Jr.

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August 14, 2016

Biography Excerpts – Chapter 1

Late in the evening of September 30, 1962, the Rev. Duncan M. Gray, Jr. mounted the base of the Confederate monument on the campus of the University of Mississippi.

A slight, balding man in glasses, he shouted to be heard above the din. “General! General! Speak to these students! You can persuade them! Tell them to stop this violence and rioting! Tell them to go back to their dormitories!”

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“…it will be through countless small words and deeds, done in the name of Christ by Christians, that this University, this community, and this state will yet redeem themselves…”

– Duncan M. Gray, Jr., 1962

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