1939 - 1965
Jimmie Lee Jackson American Activist
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| First Name |
Jimmie
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| Middle Name |
Lee
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| Last Name |
Jackson
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| Birthday |
16th December, 1939
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| Birthplace |
Marion, Alabama
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| Died |
26th February, 1965
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| Place of Death |
Selma, Alabama
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| Cause of Death |
Murder
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Baptist
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| Ethnicity |
Black
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Deacon, activist
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| Occupation |
Activist
|
Jimmie Lee Jackson (December 16, 1938 – February 26, 1965) was an African American veteran and civil rights activist in Marion, Alabama, and a deacon in the Baptist church. On February 18, 1965, while unarmed and participating in a peaceful voting rights march in his city, he was beaten by troopers and fatally shot by an Alabama state trooper. Jackson died eight days later in the hospital.
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