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Amelia Boynton Robinson

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Profession
Civil Rights Leader
Died
Aug 26, 2015
Zodiac
Leo
Born in
Savannah GA
About
Remembered for her leadership in the Alabama civil rights march that came to be known as Bloody Sunday and led to the 1965 Voting Rights Act, this African-American activist was the 1990 recipient of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Freedom Medal.
Family
She met her husband, S.W. Boynton, while studying at the Tuskegee Institute.

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