Jonathan Daniels
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title:
Jonathan Daniels
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Jonathan Myrick Daniels was an Episcopal seminarian and civil rights activist. In 1965, he was killed by Tom Coleman, a highway worker and part-time deputy sheriff, in Hayneville, Alabama, while in the act of shielding 17-year-old Ruby Sales from a racist attack. He saved the life of the young Black civil rights activist. They were both working in the nonviolent civil rights movement in Lowndes County to integrate public places and register Black voters after passage of the Voting Rights Act tha
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American Episcopal seminarian and civil rights activist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Daniels
date created:
2004-08-29T00:38:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T09:57:57Z
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