BY SAM HENDRIX, SECRETARYAUBURN HERITAGE ASSN. Seventy-five years ago this January, Auburn resident Marianne Jackson Cashatt (1933-2011) was on top...
A spirit that is not afraid:The story of Auburn’s Marianne Jackson
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