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Honoring the Life & Legacy of Margy Wilkinson

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August 10, 2020

EBCLC is grieving the loss of our beloved colleague and friend, Margy Wilkinson, who passed away on June 27, 2020. Our deepest condolences go out to Tony Wilkinson and family. While the loss of Margy pains our hearts, we find hope in her powerful life of compassion and justice. Margy’s legacy and unrelenting spirit will continue to live on in our ongoing fight for racial and economic justice.  

Rest in peace, dear friend.

Margy Wilkinson

July 23,1943 – June 27, 2020

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