Marcus Course was 44 years old, a Black / African American man from Jackson, Mississippi, and a father of three whose life unfolded in the same city where it would one day be cut short. Born on August 31, 1978, he spent his years in Jackson’s neighborhoods, his name later appearing in funeral-home notices and online memorials that fix his story between two dates: August 1978 and January 11, 2023, the day he died.
On a Wednesday in early January 2023, violence erupted along Charleston D
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