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414:. Most blacks in the state lived in this region and the majority in extreme poverty as farm workers. Lee continued to work to improve himself; he joined with local black business and community leaders. Serving as pastor at four churches, he also opened a small grocery store. Lee considered both vocations as serving the African-American community. In a back room of his house, he and his wife, Rosebud, set up a small printing business. These efforts provided enough resources that Lee felt he had a base for entering the battle for civil rights in the early 1950s. As a part of the NAACP, Lee worked tirelessly in trying to register African Americans to vote. 493:. An unidentified shooter pulled alongside Lee's car and fired three times from a shotgun, shattering Lee's jaw and causing his car to leave the road. Lee died before arriving at a local hospital. According to the autopsy, lead pellets extracted from his face were consistent with buckshot. A few days before, Lee had received a threatening note. The sheriff, Ike Shelton, wanted to call the incident a traffic accident and close the case. He said the buckshot pellets were dental fillings torn loose by the impact of the crash. 589: 1030: 575: 561: 395:, where he worked on the banana docks and took a correspondence course in typesetting. Lee was typical of a generation of activists who came to civil rights after they had made a success in business. Like so many in this category, he came up the hard way through backbreaking work, thrift, determination, and luck. 532:
reputedly "cut his teeth" on the Lee case, continually feeding information to the press. Despite the efforts of activists, interest began to wane, and the FBI investigation was eventually closed. Agents had identified credible white suspects, but said that potential witnesses appeared afraid to talk.
459:, with chapters throughout counties in the Delta. Whites were aggressively purging the few blacks from the voting rolls through intimidation and economic pressure; in some places, they had black activists fired from their jobs and evicted from rental housing. Lee and Courts continued their work. 466:, a leading black organization in the state. The Council promoted self-help, business, and civil rights. It pressed for voting rights and social justice. It organized a boycott of gas stations that refused to install restrooms for blacks and was successful. The head of the Council was Dr. 391:. His mother was a plantation worker who married after Lee was born; his stepfather was abusive. After Lee's mother died when George was young, he was taken in by her sister. Lee graduated from high school, a rarity for blacks living in his circumstances. Afterward he went to the port of 520:
shared Rosebud Lee's outrage by viewing a photo of her husband's body. The NAACP-organized memorial service in Belzoni drew more than 1,000 attendees. Tensions were high in this small rural Delta town, as whites had long expected deference from the black majority. Howard and
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Lee exemplified a generation of activists who used business success to build a platform to work as mature men on civil rights. He paved the way for other leaders to come up from the African-American community, and emphasized the power of the vote.
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due to a new state constitution; other states across the South passed similar acts and constitutions, excluding millions of people from the political system and establishing one-party states.
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and the violence black residents had to face to exercise ordinary rights. In the state, Lee's death served as a catalyst for some activists to step up their efforts.
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Lee's funeral in Belzoni attracted reporters from major black newspapers. His widow Rosebud decided to have an open casket, to reveal how her husband had suffered.
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In April, Lee spoke at the Council's annual meeting, which drew a crowd of more than 7,000 to the all-black town of
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Howard, Evers and others demanded a thorough investigation. The sheriff and governor spurned them, but
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Less than a month after his famous speech, Lee was shot and killed while driving in his car in
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Lee's death captured national attention, highlighting the oppressive nature of Mississippi
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Civil rights activists searched the Delta looking for evidence to find the killers.
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No charges were ever brought against any suspect for Lee's murder.
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worked as an organizer; he was later state chair of the NAACP.
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Lee was the first black in memory to register to vote in
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Born in 1903, George Wesley Lee grew up in poverty in
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Index

George Lee (disambiguation)

Edwards, Mississippi
Midnight, Mississippi
Assassination
Civil Rights Movement
NAACP
Regional Council of Negro Leadership
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Civil Rights Movement
Mississippi
Regional Council of Negro Leadership
Freedom Vote
Freedom Summer
March Against Fear
Meredith v. Fair
Ole Miss riot
Murder of George W. Lee
Murder of Lamar Smith
Murder of Emmett Till
Biloxi wade-ins
Biloxi sit-ins
Starkville sit-ins
Prayer Pilgrimage Freedom Ride
McComb Freedom Rides
Mississippi Freedom Rides
Murder of Herbert Lee
Burglund High School student walkout

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