W. T. Handy, Jr.
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1923
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| Birthplace |
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
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| Died |
1998
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| Place of Death |
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
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| Occupation Text |
activist
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William Talbot Handy, Jr. (1924 – 1998) was an American civil rights activist and Methodist bishop. He served as the residing bishop of the Missouri Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church from 1980 to 1992. A friend of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., Handy was active in the Civil Rights movement and helped lead the Louisiana State Advisory Committee of the United States Commission on Civil Rights and the Baton Rouge chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. He was the first African-American to serve in an executive capacity at the United Methodist Publishing House.
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