• James Joseph Reeb (January 1, 1927 – March 11, 1965) was an American Unitarian Universalist minister, pastor, and activist during the civil rights movement...
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    James Earl Chaney (May 30, 1943 – June 21, 1964) was an American civil rights activist. He was one of three Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) civil rights...
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    George Nicolay in Lincoln (2012), Lee Harvey Oswald in Parkland (2013), James Reeb in Selma (2014), Jerry Rubin in The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020), and...
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    Selma to Montgomery marches (category James Bevel)
    That night, an anti-civil rights group murdered civil rights activist James Reeb, a Unitarian Universalist minister from Boston. The third march, which...
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  • Reeb may refer to: David Reeb (born 1952), Israeli artist Georges Reeb (1920–1993), French mathematician James Reeb (1927–1965) American civil rights...
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  • had testified to the guilt of a white man in court—and lived. Journalist James Hicks, who worked for the black news wire service, the National Negro Publishers...
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    with clubs by four Ku Klux Klan members. The worst injured was Reverend James Reeb from Boston, who died on Thursday, March 11. In the wake of the events...
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    James Leonard Farmer Jr. (January 12, 1920 – July 9, 1999) was an American civil rights activist and leader in the Civil Rights Movement "who pushed for...
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  • James Byrd Jr. (May 2, 1949 – June 7, 1998) was an American man who was murdered by three men, two of whom were avowed white supremacists, in Jasper,...
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  • Selma (film) (category James Bevel)
    as Diane Nash Omar Dorsey as James Orange Henry G. Sanders as Cager Lee Jeremy Strong as James Reeb Trai Byers as James Forman Corey Reynolds as C. T...
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    William "Froggie" James, an African-American man, was lynched and his dead body mutilated on November 11, 1909 by a mob in Cairo, Illinois, after he was...
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    James Howard Meredith (born June 25, 1933) is an American civil rights activist, writer, political adviser, and United States Air Force veteran who became...
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    resented King's nonviolence (such as James Forman and Robert F. Williams). That night, local Whites attacked James Reeb, a voting rights supporter. He died...
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  • Reeb (Chinese: 力波; pinyin: Lìbō) is a Chinese brand of beer produced in by the Shanghai Asia Pacific Brewery. Reeb is beer spelled backwards. Reeb's distribution...
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  • perpetrator, Henry Hays, was executed by electric chair in 1997, while another, James Knowles, was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty and testifying...
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    James Luther Bevel (October 19, 1936 – December 19, 2008) was an American minister and leader of the 1960s Civil Rights Movement in the United States...
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  • Thomas Hagan, named four others who he claimed were involved with him. James Reeb (38), a Unitarian minister from Philadelphia, died on 11 March 1965, in...
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  • de facto sundown towns existing into the 1980s. However, as sociologist James W. Loewen wrote in his 2005 book, Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American...
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  • registration and voting more difficult. In 2005, former Alabama State Trooper James Bonard Fowler admitted that he had shot Jackson, in what he said was self-defense...
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    Mississippi, by members of the Ku Klux Klan. Schwerner and two co-workers, James Chaney and Andrew Goodman, were killed in response to their civil rights...
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    Moore Oneal Moore William Lewis Moore Mack Charles Parker Lemuel Penn James Reeb John Earl Reese Carole Robertson Michael Schwerner Henry Ezekial Smith...
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    (Wright) and James Evers. The family included Jesse's two children from a previous marriage. The Evers family owned a small farm and James also worked...
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  • singer and guitarist Mary Jane Rathbun (1860–1943) – marine zoologist James Reeb (1927–1965) – civil-rights martyr Curtis W. Reese (1887–1961) – religious...
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  • base. That night, a white group beat and murdered civil rights activist James Reeb, a Unitarian Universalist minister from Boston, who had come to Selma...
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    members of the Ku Klux Klan in 1964. Goodman and two fellow activists, James Chaney and Michael Schwerner, were volunteers for the Freedom Summer campaign...
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    James Morris Lawson Jr. (September 22, 1928 – June 9, 2024) was an American activist and university professor. He was a leading theoretician and tactician...
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    Parker (1959) Louis Allen (1964) Lemuel Penn (1964) Frank Morris (1964) James Reeb (1965) Vernon Dahmer (1966) Wharlest Jackson (1967) Carol Jenkins (1968)...
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    Loewen, James W. (2005). Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism. The New Press. p. 112. ISBN 978-1-59558-674-2. Loewen, James W. (2005)...
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    Parker (1959) Louis Allen (1964) Lemuel Penn (1964) Frank Morris (1964) James Reeb (1965) Vernon Dahmer (1966) Wharlest Jackson (1967) Carol Jenkins (1968)...
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    Frank McCord, Richard Reed, John Lester, John Kennedy, J. Calvin Jones, and James Crowe. It started as a fraternal social club inspired at least in part by...
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