Others With Mickey Leland
The death of Congressman Mickey Leland of Houston is a bitter pill to swallow. A fellow Houstonian, I watched with pride and love as he spared nothing in his service to humanity, even, it turns out, his own life. Mickey Leland filled Barbara Jordan’s shoes when she moved on. Now, who will fill his?
CHRISTINE K. McGILL
Los Angeles
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