A Look Back At The Roasting of Charlie Justice

Posted Nov 6, 2017
Mary Tyler Moore died at the age of 80 on January 25, 2017, but she will always be remembered in Charlotte for what she did to make the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Celebrity Roast of Tar Heel football legend Charlie “Choo Choo” Justice a success thirty-three years ago. Morton collection volunteer Jack Hilliard looks back to Monday, April 30, 1984. (UNC.edu)

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