Fikes, Betty.

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Dates:
Birth 1900
Birth 1948
Gender:
Female
Americans
English, English,

Biographical notes:

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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  • Civil rights activists

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