By THE CAPITAL EDITORIAL BOARD
By THE CAPITAL EDITORIAL BOARD
Published
01/21/06
'PIP & ZASTROW' -- Often the documentarians - not the fiction-makers from Hollywood - have the best eye for stories. Victoria Bruce and Karin Hayes certainly came up with a great one when they decided to do a film on the enduring friendship of former mayor Roger "Pip" Moyer and longtime civic activist Joseph "Zastrow" Simms.
The friendship made a dramatic difference to Annapolis in spring 1968, after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed in Memphis and rioting erupted in African-American neighborhoods across the country.
It didn't happen here, largely because Mr. Moyer walked the streets of Annapolis' black...
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