Friends and colleagues of James E. Ferguson, the late civil rights attorney, will host a public memorial and reception following his funeral service on Thursday.
The event, titled “Closing Arguments: Honoring His Legacy-Remembering Our Friend,” will take place at Club Nile (5741 N Graham). Admission is free and open to the public.
The memorial will allow those who knew Ferguson to share experiences, support one another, and celebrate his dedication to justice, equality and civil rights, event organizers said in a statement…