Fikes, Betty Mae, 1948-
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Fikes, Betty Mae, 1948-
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Surname :
Fikes
Forename :
Betty Mae
Date :
1948-
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Fikes, Bettie Mae, 1948-
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Surname :
Fikes
Forename :
Bettie Mae
Date :
1948-
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Bettie Mae Fikes was a member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) Freedom Singers, and became known as "the Voice of Selma". She was jailed as a teenager in 1963 for her participation in a Selma protest and was also involved in Bloody Sunday in 1965.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/172568254
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q97930428
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/no2005081501
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Civil rights activists
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Selma
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