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The Jimmie Davis
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Hollywood movies. He was inducted into six halls of fame, including the
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African Americans in the civil rights movement were seeking social justice and restoration of their constitutional rights. In 1954 the US Supreme Court had ruled in
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in his last days. He is interred alongside his first wife at the Jimmie Davis
Tabernacle Cemetery in his native Beech Springs community near Quitman. Jim Davis was cremated.
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2422:"Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame"
2300:"Carville: Wake up Democrats; you could lose"
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2156:"A look at odd behavior by US governors"
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1794:The Guinness Who's Who of Country Music
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1952:"The Billboard November 25, 1939 p68"
640:"I’d Love to Call You My Sweetheart"
4765:Musicians from Shreveport, Louisiana
4725:20th-century American businesspeople
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1926:"The Billboard August 26, 1939 p129"
1607:Severo, Richard (November 6, 2000).
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2468:The Encyclopedia of Country Music.
2004:"The Billboard March 30, 1940 p69"
1669:OLIVER, MYRNA (November 7, 2000).
1377:Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
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773:"I'm Knocking At Your Door Again"
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2536:Southeastern Louisiana University
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1719:Devotions from the World of Music
1404:Southeastern Louisiana University
1385:Southern Gospel Music Association
1341:The Jimmie Davis Bridge over the
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2298:James Carville (May 8, 2012).
2273:"Louisiana Secretary of State"
2260:The Louisiana Election of 1960
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2497:State of Louisiana Biography
1389:Louisiana Music Hall of Fame
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1381:Country Music Hall of Fame
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3938:Carlos Roberto Flores
3887:Charles W. DeWitt Jr.
3505:Edward Douglass White
2664:Governor of Louisiana
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1828:The Shreveport Times
1504:United States portal
1296:The Chuck Wagon Gang
1267:You Are My Sunshine,
1222:governor of Arkansas
1169:political scientists
909:improve this article
789:"A Sinner's Prayer"
429:Songs of the Century
427:named it one of the
4715:Louisiana Democrats
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4279:Felix Edward Hébert
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4084:Melvin "Kip" Holden
4035:Charles deGravelles
3963:Francis C. Thompson
3948:Eddie J. Jordan Jr.
3892:Dudley A. Guglielmo
3567:J. Bennett Johnston
3469:Gillis William Long
2426:Cityofwinnfield.com
2375:on January 29, 2013
2101:. February 28, 1942
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1906:. December 30, 1939
1799:Guinness Publishing
1574:Christianity portal
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1034:U.S. Representative
714:"I Loved You Once"
666:You Are My Sunshine
648:"Baby Your Mother"
538:Ferriday, Louisiana
417:You Are My Sunshine
410:Oscar "Buddy" Woods
300:James Houston Davis
292:Davis homestead in
163:James Houston Davis
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3785:Francis Grevemberg
3739:Wade O. Martin Jr.
3572:Melinda Schwegmann
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2714:Nellie Tayloe Ross
2624:Political offices
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