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ANN RICHARDS HONORED AT STATE CAPITOL BUILDING.

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Picture by Joy Diaz. Mourners at the Capitol paid their respects to Ann Richards – former Governor of Texas.


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Her family and friends paid their respects first. Then, Texans from all over touched the casket of a woman who was larger than life.

For hours people waited patiently in line for a chance to honor Richards at the State Capitol. Many brought in their kids and told them about Richards’ desire to open more opportunities for women and minorities.


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Pictures of Ann Richards at several stages of her life were at the ceremony at the Texas Capitol.

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