NBC News Correspondent Richard Valeriani recovering after being struck over the head by a white townsman while covering a civil rights march in Alabama in 1965

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1. Honestly_

   Richard Valeriani (1932-2018) died Monday at age 85; here is his [NYT obituary.](https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/19/obituaries/richard-valeriani-veteran-nbc-news-correspondent-dies-at-85.html)