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Memphis City Council member leaves meeting in tears after defense of historic KKK leader By Amos Maki, Commercial Appeal Posted January 23, 2013 MEMPHIS - The emotionally charged issue of renaming Forrest Park landed at City Council Tuesday, leading one council member to leave a committee meeting in tears. The meeting of the council's Parks and Neighborhoods Committee began with committee chairman Bill Boyd offering a history lesson of sorts on the [...]