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Jimmie Lee Jackson

(1939-1965)
American civil rights activist
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Jimmie Lee Jackson (December 16, 1938 – February 26, 1965) was an African American civil rights activist in Marion, Alabama and a deacon in the Baptist church. On February 18, 1965, while participating in a peaceful voting rights march in his city, he was beaten by troopers and shot by Alabama State Trooper James Bonard Fowler. Jackson was unarmed and died eight days later in the hospital.

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Born
16 December 1939
Marion, Alabama
Died
26 February 1965 (aged 25)
Selma, Alabama
Zodiac Sagittarius
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