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229:, was known as an honest, hardworking farmer of integrity. Vernon's mother Ellen was of mixed race: Her father, Warren Kelly, was of mixed ancestry, the son of Green H. Kelly, ultimately descended from John Kelly, a white settler; and her mother, Henrietta (McComb), was biracial, born out of wedlock to a white slave owner and one of his slaves and given to be raised by a black family, the McCombs. His cousin,
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316:(SNCC) to send workers to help aid the voter registrations efforts being made by African Americans in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. SNCC had sent two workers, Curtis Hayes and Hollis Watkins, to Hattiesburg. The act of calling SNCC to help aid the efforts made by the NAACP would eventually cost him his NAACP presidency.
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African American population pay a poll tax for the right to vote if they could not afford to do so themselves. His mantra
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Dahmer was married three times. His first wife was Warnie Laura Mott (1910–1975); their marriage of seven years ended in divorce in 1935. In 1938, Dahmer remarried; this time to a woman named Ora Lee Smith (1919–1950). Unfortunately, Ora died after a long illness in 1950. Ellie Jewel Davis (born June
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February 1998, after a newspaper reported that he never had to serve time for his murder conviction. Billy spent between February 1998 and August 1998 in prison. In August 1998,
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January 8, 2016, the Mississippi State Legislature honored the civil rights leader by designating January 10 Vernon Dahmer Day. A commemoration ceremony, which was attended by Dahmer's widow and family, was held in Hattiesburg on the 50th anniversary of his death. Today, his family still attends
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Dahmers had been sleeping in shifts because they had been receiving numerous death threats throughout the year. The Dahmers also kept a shotgun by the nightstand and they were willing to use it in case they heard gunshots and needed to return fire and they always kept the curtains tightly drawn
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and was a white segregationist. Cox would only authorize a registration of a black person if they could answer the question "How many bubbles are in a bar of soap?" In 1950, fifteen leaders of
Forrest County's black community, including Dahmer, filed a lawsuit against Cox for his administration of
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Hattiesburg. The student chapter did not last longer than a year. Dahmer continued to be supportive of the SNCC throughout the Civil Rights Movement. Dahmer's farm quickly became a home away from home for SNCC volunteers. The farm was also used for registration
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volunteered by doing unskilled labor. Bob Beech's second priority was to provide college funds to Dahmer's school-aged children. Four of Dahmer's sons were serving in the United States military but they left their posts in order to help bury their father and reconstruct their family's home.
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charges. Four of those tried were found guilty. Lawrence Byrd was convicted of arson and received a 10-year sentence, while
Charles Wilson, Cecil Sessum, and William Smith were convicted of murder and each sentenced to life in prison. Billy Roy Pitts (Sam Bowers'
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1025:, Documentary website created by the SNCC Legacy Project and Duke University, telling the story of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee & grassroots organizing from the inside-out
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216:
6362:People from Forrest County, Mississippi
6055:National Memorial for Peace and Justice
3599:Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence
3336:"If You Miss Me at the Back of the Bus"
3331:"Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round"
435:on November 5, 2006, at the age of 82.
160: 1938; died 1950)
6284:
3513:African-American women in the movement
1960:White House Conference on Civil Rights
1791:"Segregation now, segregation forever"
1052:Oral history with Mrs. Ellie J. Dahmer
943:
788:
711:
688:"Oral History with Ellie Dahmer; 1974"
685:
649:
610:
351:
5692:Roosevelt Townes and Robert McDaniels
5598:Lynching rampage in Brooks County, GA
5289:
3895:
3857:
1949:Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections
1411:
1078:
754:
707:
705:
560:Prodis Sulek, Julia (April 7, 2019).
490:
338:Coalition for Free and Open Elections
6367:People from Hattiesburg, Mississippi
6322:20th-century American businesspeople
6267:Lynching deaths in the United States
5397:Samuel Bierfield and Lawrence Bowman
5290:
3722:St. Augustine Foot Soldiers Monument
2186:Regional Council of Negro Leadership
2134:Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
2080:Committee on Appeal for Human Rights
1552:Sarah Keys v. Carolina Coach Company
1477:Murders of Harry and Harriette Moore
1363:Murders of Harry and Harriette Moore
1071:, broadcast on NPR, January 13, 2017
1063:The Case of the 1966 KKK Firebombing
1054:- University of Southern Mississippi
1048:- University of Southern Mississippi
681:
679:
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5928:Justice for Victims of Lynching Act
5704:O'Day Short, wife, and two children
5486:T.J. House, James West, John Dorsey
2129:Lowndes County Freedom Organization
2065:Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
1730:Robert F. Kennedy's Law Day Address
1023:SNCC Digital Gateway: Vernon Dahmer
13:
6352:Ku Klux Klan crimes in Mississippi
3573:African-American churches attacked
2139:Montgomery Improvement Association
2114:Georgia Council on Human Relations
2099:Council of Federated Organizations
2070:Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)
1823:16th Street Baptist Church bombing
1781:Meredith enrollment, Ole Miss riot
1587:1957 Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom
1491:McLaurin v. Oklahoma State Regents
1116:Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)
970:
877:"Ex-Klansman Links Klan To Murder"
702:
574:from the original on April 8, 2019
383:University of Southern Mississippi
14:
6388:
6302:1966 murders in the United States
5828:American Crusade Against Lynching
5474:Nevlin Porter and Johnson Spencer
3645:Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
3518:Jews in the civil rights movement
1065:- Federal Bureau of Investigation
1016:
668:
643:
599:
586:
553:
367:White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
211:White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
6357:Murdered African-American people
6040:America's Black Holocaust Museum
5823:American anti-lynching activists
5795:Nadir of American race relations
5385:Steve Long and two half-brothers
5321:Great Hanging at Gainesville, TX
3844:Civil rights movement portal
3837:
3680:Freedom Riders National Monument
3422:The Kingdom of God Is Within You
2023:1968 Olympics Black Power salute
1929:1965 Selma to Montgomery marches
1888:1964 Monson Motor Lodge protests
1775:Second Emancipation Proclamation
1396:Civil rights movement portal
1389:
934:(Chicago), November 6, 2006, p14
134:
6337:Businesspeople from Mississippi
6246:Wilmington insurrection of 1898
5880:National Conference on Lynching
5438:Juan, Antonio, and Marcelo Moya
5315:Marais des Cygnes, KS, massacre
4656:Mary Turner and her unborn baby
3707:Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
3695:Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
2171:National Council of Negro Women
2109:Deacons for Defense and Justice
990:
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782:
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340:(COFO) and the Delta Ministry.
177:
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130:
6372:People murdered in Mississippi
5362:Gallatin County, KY, race riot
1582:Mansfield school desegregation
686:Dahmer, Ellie (July 2, 1974).
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480:. January 11, 1966. p. 7.
467:
433:Mississippi State Penitentiary
76:Hattiesburg, Mississippi, U.S.
1:
6262:Lynching in the United States
5563:Springfield race riot of 1908
3981:Steve Long, Ace and Con Moyer
3885:Lynching in the United States
3717:National Voting Rights Museum
3660:Civil Rights Movement Archive
3459:Lynching in the United States
3346:"Keep Your Eyes on the Prize"
1796:Stand in the Schoolhouse Door
1769:University of Chicago sit-ins
1536:Davis v. Prince Edward County
1046:Dahmer (Vernon F.) Collection
946:"Southern Poverty Law Center"
714:"Southern Poverty Law Center"
460:
6327:American democracy activists
6156:Murder of Jimmie Lee Jackson
6087:And you are lynching Negroes
5939:Emmett Till Antilynching Act
5674:Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith
5580:Harris County, GA, lynchings
5522:Wilmington, NC, insurrection
5368:New Orleans massacre of 1866
3712:National Civil Rights Museum
3568:March on Washington Movement
3553:Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
2017:Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co.
261:, and had recently moved to
197:leader and president of the
7:
6065:Southern Poverty Law Center
5710:Moore's Ford, GA, lynchings
5338:? Lachenais and four others
4776:James Harvey and Joe Jordan
4093:Samuel "Mingo Jack" Johnson
3356:"This Little Light of Mine"
2104:Dallas County Voters League
2050:Atlanta Negro Voters League
1808:Letter from Birmingham Jail
1515:Brown v. Board of Education
718:Southern Poverty Law Center
223:Forrest County, Mississippi
191:Vernon Ferdinand Dahmer Sr.
10:
6393:
6307:African-American activists
5546:1906 Atlanta race massacre
5516:Phoenix, SC, election riot
5492:New Orleans 1891 lynchings
5444:Benjamin and Mollie French
3727:Olympic Black Power Statue
3690:Martin Luther King Jr. Day
3558:Holt Street Baptist Church
3528:16th Street Baptist Church
2512:Annie Bell Robinson Devine
2156:Nashville Student Movement
2086:An Appeal for Human Rights
6254:
6073:
6032:
5951:
5853:William O'Connell Bradley
5813:
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5592:East St. Louis, IL, riots
5344:Fort Pillow, TN, massacre
5327:New York City draft riots
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3187:Ruby Doris Smith-Robinson
3157:Modjeska Monteith Simkins
2229:
2221:Women's Political Council
2216:Wednesdays in Mississippi
2211:United Auto Workers (UAW)
2196:Southern Regional Council
2166:Northern Student Movement
2075:Committee for Freedom Now
2035:
1977:Memphis sanitation strike
1943:Voting Rights Act of 1965
1865:
1686:Savannah Protest Movement
1648:
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1467:Journey of Reconciliation
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331:In the 1950s, Dahmer and
209:. He was murdered by the
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6117:Deaths in police custody
5604:Jenkins County, GA, riot
5415:Chinese massacre of 1871
5333:Detroit race riot (1863)
4968:Lynching of Raymond Gunn
4760:Dick Rowland (attempted)
2055:Atlanta Student Movement
1999:Civil Rights Act of 1968
1924:1964–1965 Scripto strike
1905:Civil Rights Act of 1964
1803:1963 Birmingham campaign
1696:Civil Rights Act of 1960
1620:Civil Rights Act of 1957
977:www.jacksonfreepress.com
415:. Each trial ended in a
207:Hattiesburg, Mississippi
58:Hattiesburg, Mississippi
6098:Battle of Liberty Place
6093:Attack on John Shillady
6081:James Allen (collector)
5914:Dyer Anti-Lynching Bill
5698:Beaumont, TX, Race Riot
5622:Omaha race riot of 1919
5610:Longview, TX, race riot
5586:Newberry, FL, lynchings
5528:Julia and Frazier Baker
5510:Porter and Spencer (MS)
5462:Thibodeax, LA, massacre
5420:Meridian, MS, race riot
5403:Opelousas, LA, massacre
4376:Paul Reed and Will Cato
4061:Big Nose George Parrott
3607:Voter Education Project
3361:"We Shall Not Be Moved"
3022:Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
2457:Josephine Dobbs Clement
1878:Chester school protests
1873:Twenty-fourth Amendment
1835:Detroit Walk to Freedom
1577:Tallahassee bus boycott
1498:Baton Rouge bus boycott
1262:Delano Herman Middleton
944:Dahmer, Vernon (2011).
866:, Retrieved 23 Oct 2007
743:Vernon Dahmer's epitaph
712:Dahmer, Vernon (2011).
650:Martin, Gordon (2010).
44:Vernon Ferdinand Dahmer
6232:United States v. Shipp
5984:Rebecca Latimer Felton
5815:Anti-lynching movement
5732:Freedom Summer Murders
5662:Rosewood, FL, massacre
5627:Knoxville riot of 1919
4496:Laura and L. D. Nelson
3825:Movement photographers
3062:Bernice Johnson Reagon
2782:Martin Luther King Sr.
2777:Martin Luther King Jr.
2347:William Holmes Borders
2119:Highlander Folk School
2004:Poor People's Campaign
1857:St. Augustine movement
1707:Gomillion v. Lightfoot
1630:Katz Drug Store sit-in
1601:Royal Ice Cream sit-in
1563:Montgomery bus boycott
1232:Martin Luther King Jr.
720:. SPLC. Archived from
439:Honors and recognition
361:
326:preliminary injunction
246:Bay Spring High School
6203:Summer in Mississippi
6150:Mississippi Cold Case
6104:The Birth of a Nation
6045:Civil Rights Memorial
5974:Sidney Johnston Catts
5952:Defenders of lynching
5638:Duluth, MN, lynchings
5616:Elaine, AR, race riot
5574:Laura and L.D. Nelson
5540:Watkinsville lynching
5498:Ruggles Brothers (CA)
5456:Hamburg, SC, massacre
5432:Election riot of 1874
5379:Camilla, GA, massacre
5301:Death of Joseph Smith
3925:Elijah Parish Lovejoy
3655:Civil Rights Memorial
3543:Bethel Baptist Church
3192:Charles Kenzie Steele
2637:Audrey Faye Hendricks
2542:Myrlie Evers-Williams
2522:Patricia Stephens Due
2492:Abraham Lincoln Davis
2427:Colia Lafayette Clark
2181:Operation Breadbasket
2176:National Urban League
1918:Katzenbach v. McClung
1786:Atlanta's Berlin Wall
1439:Civil rights movement
1383:Civil Rights Movement
1369:Mississippi Cold Case
1106:Civil Rights Memorial
792:Count Them One by One
690:. Digital Collections
611:Newman, Mark (2004).
374:William Carey College
359:
306:civil rights movement
300:Civil rights activism
217:Early life and family
195:civil rights movement
104:Civil rights movement
5921:Costigan-Wagner Bill
5858:Ella Barksdale Brown
5656:Perry, FL, race riot
5568:Slocum, TX, massacre
5468:Mart and Tom Horrell
5426:Colfax, LA, massacre
5409:Bear River City riot
5259:James Craig Anderson
5059:Robert "Bobbie" Hall
4664:Hazel "Hayes" Turner
3700:other King memorials
3675:Freedom Rides Museum
3612:1960s counterculture
3563:Edmund Pettus Bridge
3242:Walter Francis White
3147:Alexander D. Shimkin
1656:New Year's Day March
1625:Ministers' Manifesto
1472:Executive Order 9981
1192:Roman Ducksworth Jr.
1162:Johnnie Mae Chappell
795:. pp. 213–230.
494:(December 6, 2009).
269:and was part of the
235:San Jose, California
133: 1928;
6163:The Ox-Bow Incident
6143:Mississippi Burning
5994:John Trotwood Moore
5650:Tulsa race massacre
5644:Ocoee, FL, massacre
5139:Mack Charles Parker
5067:Willie James Howard
3438:Mary McLeod Bethune
3399:Sermon on the Mount
3366:"We Shall Overcome"
2947:William Lewis Moore
2727:Frank Minis Johnson
2702:Richie Jean Jackson
2657:Donald L. Hollowell
2462:Charles E. Cobb Jr.
2267:Gwendolyn Armstrong
2262:William G. Anderson
2242:Victoria Gray Adams
2206:The Freedom Singers
2060:Black Panther Party
1840:March on Washington
1753:Garner v. Louisiana
1714:Boynton v. Virginia
1312:Henry Ezekial Smith
1282:Mack Charles Parker
1277:William Lewis Moore
1267:Charles Eddie Moore
1257:Carol Denise McNair
862:The Daily Telegraph
724:on January 22, 2017
615:. Athens, Georgia.
352:Murder and suspects
6177:Reconstruction era
5989:John Temple Graves
5833:Jessie Daniel Ames
5780:Indiana White Caps
5450:Ellenton, SC, riot
5373:Reno Brothers Gang
5123:Judge Edward Aaron
4320:Ballie Crutchfield
3760:Michael Eric Dyson
3640:In popular culture
3523:Fifth Circuit Four
3507:Loving v. Virginia
3500:Hernandez v. Texas
3479:Buchanan v. Warley
3471:Separate but equal
3465:Plessy v. Ferguson
3428:Frederick Douglass
3262:Robert F. Williams
3172:Kelly Miller Smith
3152:Fred Shuttlesworth
3077:Frederick D. Reese
3057:George Raymond Jr.
3047:A. Philip Randolph
3027:Fay Bellamy Powell
2942:Queen Mother Moore
2827:Z. Alexander Looby
2772:Coretta Scott King
2717:Barbara Rose Johns
2697:Jimmie Lee Jackson
2622:William E. Harbour
2402:Stokely Carmichael
2317:Randolph Blackwell
1982:King assassination
1971:Loving v. Virginia
1955:March Against Fear
1935:How Long, Not Long
1813:Children's Crusade
1764:Cambridge movement
1701:Ax Handle Saturday
1666:Greensboro sit-ins
1593:Give Us the Ballot
1222:Jimmie Lee Jackson
1217:Samuel Hammond Jr.
1187:Henry Hezekiah Dee
829:The New York Times
761:The New York Times
541:. December 6, 2009
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6220:They Won't Forget
6137:Lynching postcard
6050:The Legacy Museum
6019:James K. Vardaman
5959:Theodore G. Bilbo
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5838:Martin C. Ansorge
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5744:Michael Schwerner
5551:Kemper County, MS
5391:Pulaski, TN, riot
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4984:Shedrick Thompson
4864:Bernice Raspberry
4584:Name unknown (MS)
4488:Name unknown (TX)
4109:Joseph Vermillion
4077:John Wesley Heath
3851:
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3623:Eyes on the Prize
3538:A.G. Gaston Motel
3533:Kelly Ingram Park
3493:Sweatt v. Painter
3177:Mary Louise Smith
3137:Cleveland Sellers
3122:Michael Schwerner
3087:Gloria Richardson
2867:Thurgood Marshall
2787:Bernard Lafayette
2517:John Wesley Dobbs
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1745:Birmingham attack
1725:Rock Hill sit-ins
1676:Sibley Commission
1671:Nashville sit-ins
1543:Gebhart v. Belton
1529:Briggs v. Elliott
1522:Bolling v. Sharpe
1483:Sweatt v. Painter
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1342:Ben Chester White
1332:Virgil Lamar Ware
1307:Michael Schwerner
1172:Addie Mae Collins
1000:. January 6, 2020
971:Dreher, Arielle.
864:, August 19, 1998
831:. July 20, 1968.
661:978-1-62846-049-0
622:978-0-8203-4020-3
324:the voting laws;
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3282:Sammy Younge Jr.
3267:Q. V. Williamson
3232:Wyatt Tee Walker
3097:Bernice Robinson
3042:Lincoln Ragsdale
3032:Rodney N. Powell
2927:Douglas E. Moore
2802:Sanford R. Leigh
2737:J. Charles Jones
2612:Fannie Lou Hamer
2527:Joseph Ellwanger
2487:Jonathan Daniels
2477:Claudette Colvin
2467:Annie Lee Cooper
2452:Kathleen Cleaver
2447:Eldridge Cleaver
2422:Shirley Chisholm
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1898:workers' murders
1845:"I Have a Dream"
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3810:Thomas E. Ricks
3800:Diane McWhorter
3785:Vincent Harding
3770:Adam Fairclough
3737:
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3628:
3583:Freedom Schools
3442:
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3202:Dorothy Tillman
3162:Glenn E. Smiley
3142:Charles Sherrod
3102:Jo Ann Robinson
2977:Charles Neblett
2967:Elijah Muhammad
2932:Harriette Moore
2892:Floyd McKissick
2877:Franklin McCain
2812:Stanley Levison
2677:T. R. M. Howard
2627:Vincent Harding
2557:Walter Fauntroy
2442:Xernona Clayton
2392:John H. Calhoun
2377:Aurelia Browder
2367:Stanley Branche
2362:Raylawni Branch
2342:Joseph E. Boone
2327:Ezell Blair Jr.
2322:Unita Blackwell
2297:Harry Belafonte
2237:Ralph Abernathy
2225:
2161:Nation of Islam
2037:
2027:
1861:
1818:Birmingham riot
1759:Albany Movement
1681:Atlanta sit-ins
1661:Sit-in movement
1644:
1640:Biloxi wade-ins
1612:Cooper v. Aaron
1502:
1448:
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1297:John Earl Reese
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26:
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5:
6390:
6380:
6379:
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6354:
6349:
6344:
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6334:
6329:
6324:
6319:
6314:
6309:
6304:
6299:
6294:
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6273:
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6270:
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6264:
6258:
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6252:
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6243:
6235:
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6223:
6216:
6206:
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6194:
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6159:
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6009:Goodloe Sutton
6006:
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5999:John T. Morgan
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5986:
5981:
5976:
5971:
5969:Julian S. Carr
5966:
5964:Cole L. Blease
5961:
5955:
5953:
5949:
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5909:
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5894:
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5865:
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5543:
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5525:
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5495:
5489:
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5283:
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5279:
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5275:
5274:
5272:
5271:
5263:
5255:
5251:James Byrd Jr.
5247:
5239:
5235:Michael Donald
5231:
5223:
5215:
5207:
5199:
5191:
5183:
5175:
5167:
5159:
5151:
5143:
5135:
5131:Willie Edwards
5127:
5119:
5111:
5103:
5095:
5087:
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5071:
5063:
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5051:Johannes Kunze
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5012:
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4992:George Armwood
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4772:
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4724:
4720:John Hartfield
4716:
4712:Wesley Everest
4708:
4700:
4696:Wallace Baynes
4692:
4688:Olli Kinkkonen
4684:
4680:Jim McIlherron
4676:
4668:
4660:
4652:
4644:
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4628:
4620:
4612:
4604:
4596:
4588:
4580:
4572:
4564:
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4404:
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4368:Marie Thompson
4364:
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4344:J. D. Mayfield
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4273:
4265:
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4209:
4201:
4193:
4185:
4181:Samuel J. Bush
4177:
4169:
4161:
4153:
4145:
4137:
4129:
4121:
4117:George Meadows
4113:
4105:
4097:
4089:
4081:
4073:
4065:
4057:
4049:
4041:
4033:
4025:
4017:
4009:
4005:Alexander Boyd
4001:
3993:
3985:
3977:
3969:
3961:
3953:
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3933:Josefa Segovia
3929:
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3889:
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3880:
3873:
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3831:
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3822:
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3298:
3297:
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3294:
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3284:
3279:
3274:
3269:
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3237:Hollis Watkins
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3224:
3219:
3214:
3209:
3204:
3199:
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3189:
3184:
3179:
3174:
3169:
3167:A. Maceo Smith
3164:
3159:
3154:
3149:
3144:
3139:
3134:
3129:
3124:
3119:
3117:Bernie Sanders
3114:
3109:
3107:Angela Russell
3104:
3099:
3094:
3092:David Richmond
3089:
3084:
3082:Walter Reuther
3079:
3074:
3069:
3067:Cordell Reagon
3064:
3059:
3054:
3052:George Raymond
3049:
3044:
3039:
3034:
3029:
3024:
3019:
3014:
3012:Charles Person
3009:
3004:
2999:
2994:
2989:
2984:
2982:Huey P. Newton
2979:
2974:
2969:
2964:
2959:
2954:
2949:
2944:
2939:
2937:Harry T. Moore
2934:
2929:
2924:
2922:Cecil B. Moore
2919:
2914:
2909:
2904:
2902:James Meredith
2899:
2894:
2889:
2884:
2879:
2874:
2869:
2864:
2859:
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2809:
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2789:
2784:
2779:
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2769:
2764:
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2754:
2749:
2744:
2739:
2734:
2732:Clarence Jones
2729:
2724:
2719:
2714:
2709:
2704:
2699:
2694:
2689:
2684:
2679:
2674:
2672:Zilphia Horton
2669:
2664:
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2649:
2644:
2642:Lola Hendricks
2639:
2634:
2632:Dorothy Height
2629:
2624:
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2604:
2602:Lawrence Guyot
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2592:Jack Greenberg
2589:
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5844:
5841:
5839:
5836:
5834:
5831:
5829:
5826:
5824:
5821:
5820:
5818:
5816:
5812:
5806:
5803:
5801:
5798:
5796:
5793:
5791:
5788:
5786:
5785:Jim Crow laws
5783:
5781:
5778:
5776:
5773:
5772:
5770:
5766:
5762:
5751:
5748:
5745:
5741:
5737:
5733:
5730:
5727:
5724:
5721:
5717:
5714:
5711:
5708:
5705:
5702:
5699:
5696:
5693:
5690:
5687:
5684:
5681:
5678:
5675:
5672:
5669:
5666:
5663:
5660:
5657:
5654:
5651:
5648:
5645:
5642:
5639:
5636:
5633:
5630:
5628:
5625:
5623:
5620:
5617:
5614:
5611:
5608:
5605:
5602:
5599:
5596:
5593:
5590:
5587:
5584:
5581:
5578:
5575:
5572:
5569:
5566:
5564:
5561:
5558:
5557:Walker family
5555:
5552:
5549:
5547:
5544:
5541:
5538:
5535:
5532:
5529:
5526:
5523:
5520:
5517:
5514:
5511:
5508:
5505:
5502:
5499:
5496:
5493:
5490:
5487:
5484:
5481:
5478:
5475:
5472:
5469:
5466:
5463:
5460:
5457:
5454:
5451:
5448:
5445:
5442:
5439:
5436:
5433:
5430:
5427:
5424:
5421:
5418:
5416:
5413:
5410:
5407:
5404:
5401:
5398:
5395:
5392:
5389:
5386:
5383:
5380:
5377:
5374:
5371:
5369:
5366:
5363:
5360:
5357:
5354:
5351:
5348:
5345:
5342:
5339:
5336:
5334:
5331:
5328:
5325:
5322:
5319:
5316:
5313:
5310:
5306:
5302:
5299:
5298:
5295:
5288:
5284:
5268:
5267:Ahmaud Arbery
5264:
5260:
5256:
5252:
5248:
5244:
5243:Yusef Hawkins
5240:
5236:
5232:
5228:
5224:
5220:
5219:Betty Gardner
5216:
5212:
5211:Marian Pyszko
5208:
5204:
5200:
5196:
5195:Carol Jenkins
5192:
5188:
5184:
5180:
5179:Vernon Dahmer
5176:
5172:
5168:
5164:
5160:
5156:
5152:
5148:
5144:
5140:
5136:
5132:
5128:
5124:
5120:
5116:
5112:
5108:
5107:George W. Lee
5104:
5100:
5096:
5092:
5088:
5084:
5080:
5076:
5072:
5068:
5064:
5060:
5056:
5052:
5048:
5044:
5040:
5039:
5037:
5033:
5025:
5021:
5017:
5013:
5009:
5005:
5001:
4997:
4993:
4989:
4985:
4981:
4977:
4973:
4969:
4965:
4961:
4960:James Cameron
4957:
4953:
4952:George Hughes
4949:
4945:
4944:J. C. Collins
4941:
4937:
4936:Leonard Woods
4933:
4929:
4925:
4921:
4917:
4913:
4909:
4905:
4901:
4897:
4893:
4889:
4885:
4881:
4877:
4873:
4872:Owen Flemming
4869:
4865:
4861:
4857:
4853:
4849:
4845:
4841:
4837:
4833:
4829:
4825:
4824:Fred N. Selak
4821:
4817:
4813:
4809:
4805:
4801:
4797:
4793:
4789:
4785:
4781:
4777:
4773:
4769:
4765:
4761:
4757:
4753:
4749:
4745:
4741:
4737:
4733:
4729:
4725:
4721:
4717:
4713:
4709:
4705:
4701:
4697:
4693:
4689:
4685:
4681:
4677:
4673:
4672:George Taylor
4669:
4665:
4661:
4657:
4653:
4649:
4648:Robert Prager
4645:
4641:
4637:
4633:
4632:Charles Jones
4629:
4625:
4621:
4617:
4613:
4609:
4605:
4601:
4597:
4593:
4589:
4585:
4581:
4577:
4573:
4569:
4565:
4561:
4557:
4553:
4549:
4545:
4541:
4537:
4533:
4529:
4525:
4521:
4517:
4513:
4509:
4505:
4501:
4497:
4493:
4489:
4485:
4481:
4477:
4473:
4469:
4465:
4461:
4457:
4453:
4449:
4448:"Mose" Creole
4445:
4441:
4440:Matthew Chase
4437:
4433:
4429:
4425:
4421:
4417:
4413:
4409:
4408:William Burns
4405:
4401:
4397:
4393:
4389:
4385:
4381:
4377:
4373:
4369:
4365:
4361:
4357:
4353:
4349:
4345:
4341:
4337:
4333:
4329:
4325:
4321:
4317:
4313:
4312:Fred Rochelle
4309:
4308:
4306:
4302:
4294:
4290:
4286:
4282:
4278:
4277:F. W. Stewart
4274:
4270:
4266:
4262:
4261:John Anderson
4258:
4254:
4250:
4246:
4242:
4238:
4234:
4230:
4226:
4222:
4218:
4214:
4210:
4206:
4202:
4198:
4197:Alfred Blount
4194:
4190:
4189:John Peterson
4186:
4182:
4178:
4174:
4170:
4166:
4162:
4158:
4154:
4150:
4146:
4142:
4138:
4134:
4130:
4126:
4122:
4118:
4114:
4110:
4106:
4102:
4098:
4094:
4090:
4086:
4082:
4078:
4074:
4070:
4066:
4062:
4058:
4054:
4050:
4046:
4045:Michael Green
4042:
4038:
4034:
4030:
4026:
4022:
4018:
4014:
4010:
4006:
4002:
3998:
3994:
3990:
3986:
3982:
3978:
3974:
3970:
3966:
3962:
3958:
3957:Henry Plummer
3954:
3950:
3946:
3942:
3941:Pancho Daniel
3938:
3934:
3930:
3926:
3922:
3918:
3914:
3913:
3911:
3907:
3903:
3899:
3894:
3890:
3886:
3879:
3874:
3872:
3867:
3865:
3860:
3859:
3856:
3846:
3845:
3840:
3832:
3826:
3823:
3821:
3818:
3816:
3815:Timothy Tyson
3813:
3811:
3808:
3806:
3803:
3801:
3798:
3796:
3793:
3791:
3788:
3786:
3783:
3781:
3778:
3776:
3773:
3771:
3768:
3766:
3763:
3761:
3758:
3756:
3753:
3751:
3748:
3746:
3745:Taylor Branch
3743:
3742:
3740:
3734:
3728:
3725:
3723:
3720:
3718:
3715:
3713:
3710:
3708:
3705:
3701:
3698:
3697:
3696:
3693:
3691:
3688:
3686:
3683:
3681:
3678:
3676:
3673:
3671:
3668:
3666:
3663:
3661:
3658:
3656:
3653:
3651:
3648:
3646:
3643:
3641:
3638:
3637:
3635:
3631:
3625:
3624:
3620:
3618:
3615:
3613:
3610:
3608:
3605:
3600:
3596:
3595:
3594:
3591:
3589:
3588:Freedom songs
3586:
3584:
3581:
3579:
3576:
3574:
3571:
3569:
3566:
3564:
3561:
3559:
3556:
3554:
3551:
3549:
3546:
3544:
3541:
3539:
3536:
3534:
3531:
3529:
3526:
3524:
3521:
3519:
3516:
3514:
3511:
3509:
3508:
3504:
3502:
3501:
3497:
3495:
3494:
3490:
3488:
3487:
3483:
3481:
3480:
3476:
3472:
3469:
3468:
3467:
3466:
3462:
3460:
3457:
3455:
3454:Jim Crow laws
3452:
3451:
3449:
3445:
3439:
3436:
3434:
3431:
3429:
3426:
3424:
3423:
3419:
3415:
3412:
3410:
3407:
3406:
3405:
3402:
3400:
3397:
3393:
3390:
3389:
3388:
3385:
3384:
3382:
3378:
3372:
3369:
3367:
3364:
3362:
3359:
3357:
3354:
3352:
3351:"Oh, Freedom"
3349:
3347:
3344:
3342:
3339:
3337:
3334:
3332:
3329:
3328:
3326:
3320:
3314:
3311:
3309:
3306:
3305:
3303:
3299:
3293:
3290:
3288:
3285:
3283:
3280:
3278:
3277:Whitney Young
3275:
3273:
3270:
3268:
3265:
3263:
3260:
3258:
3257:Kale Williams
3255:
3253:
3250:
3248:
3245:
3243:
3240:
3238:
3235:
3233:
3230:
3228:
3225:
3223:
3220:
3218:
3217:Albert Turner
3215:
3213:
3210:
3208:
3207:A. P. Tureaud
3205:
3203:
3200:
3198:
3195:
3193:
3190:
3188:
3185:
3183:
3180:
3178:
3175:
3173:
3170:
3168:
3165:
3163:
3160:
3158:
3155:
3153:
3150:
3148:
3145:
3143:
3140:
3138:
3135:
3133:
3130:
3128:
3125:
3123:
3120:
3118:
3115:
3113:
3112:Bayard Rustin
3110:
3108:
3105:
3103:
3100:
3098:
3095:
3093:
3090:
3088:
3085:
3083:
3080:
3078:
3075:
3073:
3070:
3068:
3065:
3063:
3060:
3058:
3055:
3053:
3050:
3048:
3045:
3043:
3040:
3038:
3035:
3033:
3030:
3028:
3025:
3023:
3020:
3018:
3015:
3013:
3010:
3008:
3005:
3003:
3000:
2998:
2995:
2993:
2990:
2988:
2985:
2983:
2980:
2978:
2975:
2973:
2970:
2968:
2965:
2963:
2962:William Moyer
2960:
2958:
2955:
2953:
2950:
2948:
2945:
2943:
2940:
2938:
2935:
2933:
2930:
2928:
2925:
2923:
2920:
2918:
2915:
2913:
2910:
2908:
2905:
2903:
2900:
2898:
2897:Joseph McNeil
2895:
2893:
2890:
2888:
2885:
2883:
2882:Charles McDew
2880:
2878:
2875:
2873:
2872:Benjamin Mays
2870:
2868:
2865:
2863:
2860:
2858:
2857:Vivian Malone
2855:
2853:
2850:
2848:
2845:
2843:
2840:
2838:
2835:
2833:
2832:Joseph Lowery
2830:
2828:
2825:
2823:
2820:
2818:
2815:
2813:
2810:
2808:
2805:
2803:
2800:
2798:
2795:
2793:
2790:
2788:
2785:
2783:
2780:
2778:
2775:
2773:
2770:
2768:
2765:
2763:
2760:
2758:
2757:Clyde Kennard
2755:
2753:
2750:
2748:
2747:Vernon Jordan
2745:
2743:
2742:Matthew Jones
2740:
2738:
2735:
2733:
2730:
2728:
2725:
2723:
2720:
2718:
2715:
2713:
2710:
2708:
2707:T. J. Jemison
2705:
2703:
2700:
2698:
2695:
2693:
2692:Jesse Jackson
2690:
2688:
2685:
2683:
2680:
2678:
2675:
2673:
2670:
2668:
2665:
2663:
2660:
2658:
2655:
2653:
2650:
2648:
2645:
2643:
2640:
2638:
2635:
2633:
2630:
2628:
2625:
2623:
2620:
2618:
2615:
2613:
2610:
2608:
2605:
2603:
2600:
2598:
2595:
2593:
2590:
2588:
2585:
2583:
2582:Robert Graetz
2580:
2578:
2575:
2573:
2572:Golden Frinks
2570:
2568:
2565:
2563:
2560:
2558:
2555:
2553:
2550:
2548:
2545:
2543:
2540:
2538:
2535:
2533:
2532:Charles Evers
2530:
2528:
2525:
2523:
2520:
2518:
2515:
2513:
2510:
2508:
2505:
2503:
2500:
2498:
2495:
2493:
2490:
2488:
2485:
2483:
2482:Vernon Dahmer
2480:
2478:
2475:
2473:
2470:
2468:
2465:
2463:
2460:
2458:
2455:
2453:
2450:
2448:
2445:
2443:
2440:
2438:
2437:Septima Clark
2435:
2433:
2430:
2428:
2425:
2423:
2420:
2418:
2415:
2413:
2410:
2408:
2405:
2403:
2400:
2398:
2395:
2393:
2390:
2388:
2385:
2383:
2380:
2378:
2375:
2373:
2370:
2368:
2365:
2363:
2360:
2358:
2357:Bruce Boynton
2355:
2353:
2350:
2348:
2345:
2343:
2340:
2338:
2335:
2333:
2330:
2328:
2325:
2323:
2320:
2318:
2315:
2313:
2310:
2308:
2305:
2303:
2300:
2298:
2295:
2293:
2290:
2288:
2285:
2283:
2282:James Baldwin
2280:
2278:
2275:
2273:
2270:
2268:
2265:
2263:
2260:
2258:
2255:
2253:
2252:Mathew Ahmann
2250:
2248:
2245:
2243:
2240:
2238:
2235:
2234:
2232:
2228:
2222:
2219:
2217:
2214:
2212:
2209:
2207:
2204:
2202:
2199:
2197:
2194:
2192:
2189:
2187:
2184:
2182:
2179:
2177:
2174:
2172:
2169:
2167:
2164:
2162:
2159:
2157:
2154:
2150:
2149:Youth Council
2147:
2146:
2145:
2142:
2140:
2137:
2135:
2132:
2130:
2127:
2125:
2122:
2120:
2117:
2115:
2112:
2110:
2107:
2105:
2102:
2100:
2097:
2095:
2092:
2088:
2087:
2083:
2082:
2081:
2078:
2076:
2073:
2071:
2068:
2066:
2063:
2061:
2058:
2056:
2053:
2051:
2048:
2046:
2043:
2042:
2040:
2034:
2024:
2021:
2019:
2018:
2014:
2012:
2011:
2007:
2005:
2002:
2000:
1997:
1993:
1990:
1988:
1985:
1984:
1983:
1980:
1978:
1975:
1973:
1972:
1968:
1966:
1963:
1961:
1958:
1956:
1953:
1951:
1950:
1946:
1944:
1941:
1936:
1932:
1931:
1930:
1927:
1925:
1922:
1920:
1919:
1915:
1913:
1912:
1908:
1906:
1903:
1899:
1896:
1895:
1894:
1891:
1889:
1886:
1884:
1881:
1879:
1876:
1874:
1871:
1870:
1868:
1864:
1858:
1855:
1851:
1848:
1846:
1843:
1842:
1841:
1838:
1836:
1833:
1831:
1828:
1824:
1821:
1819:
1816:
1814:
1811:
1809:
1806:
1805:
1804:
1801:
1797:
1794:
1793:
1792:
1789:
1787:
1784:
1782:
1779:
1776:
1772:
1770:
1767:
1765:
1762:
1760:
1757:
1755:
1754:
1750:
1746:
1743:
1741:
1738:
1737:
1736:
1735:Freedom Rides
1733:
1731:
1728:
1726:
1723:
1721:
1718:
1716:
1715:
1711:
1709:
1708:
1704:
1702:
1699:
1697:
1694:
1692:
1689:
1687:
1684:
1682:
1679:
1677:
1674:
1672:
1669:
1667:
1664:
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1659:
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1654:
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1651:
1647:
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1628:
1626:
1623:
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1618:
1614:
1613:
1609:
1608:
1607:
1604:
1602:
1599:
1594:
1590:
1589:
1588:
1585:
1583:
1580:
1578:
1575:
1571:
1570:
1566:
1565:
1564:
1561:
1559:
1556:
1554:
1553:
1549:
1545:
1544:
1540:
1538:
1537:
1533:
1531:
1530:
1526:
1524:
1523:
1519:
1518:
1517:
1516:
1512:
1511:
1509:
1505:
1499:
1496:
1493:
1492:
1488:
1485:
1484:
1480:
1478:
1475:
1473:
1470:
1468:
1465:
1464:
1462:
1460:Prior to 1954
1458:
1455:
1452:
1445:
1440:
1433:
1428:
1426:
1421:
1419:
1414:
1413:
1410:
1398:
1397:
1392:
1386:
1384:
1381:
1380:
1377:
1371:
1370:
1366:
1364:
1361:
1360:
1358:
1354:
1348:
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1343:
1340:
1338:
1335:
1333:
1330:
1328:
1325:
1323:
1320:
1318:
1315:
1313:
1310:
1308:
1305:
1303:
1300:
1298:
1295:
1293:
1290:
1288:
1285:
1283:
1280:
1278:
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