Franklin Delano Roosevelt Florence, Sr. (August 9, 1934 – February 1, 2023) was an American Christian minister who was heavily involved in civil rights work in Rochester, New York for five decades. He was most well known as the founder and first president of the civil rights group, F.I.G.H.T in 1965 after the 1964 Rochester race riot. Prior to his death, he served as the senior pastor at the Central Church of Christ in Rochester, which he founded.
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9 August 1936 Miami, Florida
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1 February 2023 (aged 86) Rochester, New York, U.S.
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Zodiac | Leo |
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