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Lamar Smith was a civil rights activist, farmer and World War I veteran who was shot dead in 1955 in Mississippi. He was a voting rights organizer and a member of the Regional Council of Negro Leadership.
Lamar Smith served 16 terms in the House of Representatives for Texas's 21st district, chairing the Science and Judiciary committees. He sponsored controversial bills on online piracy, internet pornography, and climate change, and registered as a foreign agent in 2022.
13. Aug. 2024 · Lamar Smith, a World War I veteran who organized Black Americans to vote, was shot dead in broad daylight on the courthouse lawn in Brookhaven, Mississippi. Dozens of people watched but denied being able to identify his killer. NAACP leader Medgar Evers investigated the assassination.
16. Juli 2017 · Lamar Smith was a voting rights activist and veteran who was killed in 1955 for helping African Americans vote in Mississippi. Learn about his life, his involvement in the Regional Council of Negro Leadership, and the lack of justice for his murder.
Der US-Kongressabgeordnete Lamar Smith will das Internet zensieren und kümmert sich auf seiner eigenen Website einen Dreck um das Urheberrecht.
Learn about the 1955 killing of Lamar Smith, a voting rights advocate, in Brookhaven, Mississippi. Find resources to teach about the history of the fight for voting rights.
13. März 2021 · On 13 August 1955, three white men—Mack Smith, Noah Smith, and Charles Falvey—murdered African American activist Lamar Smith.