Ex-activist held in hospital dispute
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From Times Wire Reports
Former Chicago alderman and civil rights activist Dorothy Tillman was arrested and charged with trespassing at a hospital in her native Montgomery.
The arrest came after a confrontation at the hospital over access to medical records for Tillman’s 86-year-old aunt.
When Tillman was a teenager, she worked as a civil rights activist for the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
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