Bernard LaFayette, Selma voting rights organizer, dies at 85
Friday, March 6th 2026, 3:45:33 am
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Bernard LaFayette, the advance man who did the risky groundwork for the voter registration campaign in Selma, Alabama, that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, has died.
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