Louis Allen
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title:
Louis Allen
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Louis Allen was an African-American logger in Liberty, Mississippi, who was shot and killed on his land during the civil rights era. He had previously tried to register to vote and had allegedly talked to federal officials after witnessing the 1961 murder of Herbert Lee, an NAACP member, by E. H. Hurst, a white state legislator. Civil rights activists had come to Liberty that summer to organize for voter registration, as no African-American had been allowed to vote since the state's disenfranchi
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American businessman and murder victim
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Allen
date created:
2011-04-11T17:52:58Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T19:28:23Z
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