Following his retirement in 1979 , Burrows participated in an organization promoting fairness in the investigation of the November 3 , 1979 , Nazi – Klan shootout at an anti-Klan rally held by the Communist Workers Party . His autobiography , '' Flud : One Southerner 's Story '' , was published in 1989 . Burrows died on December 17 , 1998 , at the age of 81 years
Nazi – Klan shootout
Greensboro massacre
Edward Burrows