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Commemorates wade-ins led by Gilbert Mason which ultimately led to the desegregation of public beaches in Biloxi. Dr. Gilbert R. Mason Sr. (October 7, 1928 – July 8, 2006), was a physician with a family practice, a civil rights leader, and author in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Bellefontaine Cemetery is a nonprofit, non-denominational cemetery and arboretum in St. Louis, Missouri.Founded in 1849 as a rural cemetery, Bellefontaine has several architecturally significant monuments and mausoleums such as the Louis Sullivan-designed Wainwright Tomb, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Wade Memorial Chapel is a Neoclassical chapel and receiving vault located at Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States. It was donated to the cemetery by Jeptha Wade II in memory of his grandfather, cemetery and Western Union co-founder Jeptha Wade .
Dexter Wade was run over by a police officer in Jackson, Mississippi, and buried in a pauper's grave. On Monday, he finally got the funeral he was denied. Dexter Wade, buried alone in Mississippi ...
The services are scheduled for Sept. 26 and 27. Both events are open to the public.
She was married in 1971 in St. Louis, with classmates from Tougaloo College in attendance. [7] In 2018, she was honored as a Tougaloo College Influencer. [8] In 2023, St. Louis Board of Aldermen approved a resolution from Shameem Clark Hubbard honoring Ms. Ethel Sawyer for contributions to civil rights and her community. [9]
Liam Payne was laid to rest in a private funeral on Wednesday (November 20) in Amersham, England, following his death last month at age 31 after a fatal fall in Argentina. Photographs of former ...
Ellwanger spoke at the funeral for one of the four girls killed in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in September, 1963, where Dr. King delivered the eulogy. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] King included Ellwanger in a group of 15 pastors who met with Governor George Wallace .