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Michael Schwerner

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Michael Schwerner, a dedicated civil rights worker, was tragically murdered in the pursuit of justice and equality. His untimely death serves as a stark reminder...
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Andrew Goodman

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Andrew Goodman, a dedicated civil rights worker, tragically lost his life in a heinous act of violence. This devastating incident has sent shockwaves through the...
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James Chaney

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James Chaney, a dedicated civil rights worker, tragically lost his life in a heinous act of violence. This shocking incident has sent shockwaves through the...
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Billy Paul

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Billy Paul, born on December 1, 1934, was an American soul singer, known for his unique and powerful voice. With his soulful melodies and heartfelt...
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James Brock

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The Acid in the Pool: A Civil Rights Moment at the Monson Motor Lodge, 1964 In the summer of 1964, amidst the swell of the...
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David Isom

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In the summer of 1964, a young man named David Isom made history when he broke the color line in a segregated pool in Florida....
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Phyllis Hyman

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Phyllis Hyman was a renowned American singer and actress, known for her powerful and soulful voice. Born on July 6, 1949, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she...
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Melba Moore

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Melba Moore, born on October 29, 1945, is an American singer, actress, and entertainer who has left an indelible mark on the world of music....
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Rex Ingram

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Rex Ingram was a trailblazing filmmaker who made a significant impact on the world of cinema. Born in 1892 in Cairo, Illinois, Ingram went on...