Morris Dees of SPLC chats with Coach Croom

Morris Dees of SPLC chats with Coach Croom
Photo by Megan Bean

February 4, 2005

Montgomery attorney Morris Dees (l) and MSU head football coach Sylvester Croom, a Tuscaloosa native, talked about their home state of Alabama, among other things, during a Thursday evening reception. Dees is a founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center, a civil rights and justice organization. Followng the gathering at President and Mrs. Charles Lee's home, Dees was featured speaker for a Black History Month program in the Colvard Union.