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Lamar Smith

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

LAMAR SMITH

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LAMAR SMITH

  • 63 old
  • WW11
  • 1950s
  • Friendly fishing.
  • Help blacks to vote.
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Lamar didnt give up.
  • July 1955
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DEATH

  • Saturday August 13
  • 9 days before runoff
  • At the courthouse.
  • No one testified.
  • Earlier treats

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  • 3months after George lee
  • Only one simple reason
  • "He was as good as a white man"
  • Helped blacks file absentee ballots
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