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Robert F. Williams. Robert Franklin Williams (February 26, 1925 – October 15, 1996) was an American civil rights leader and author best known for serving as president of the Monroe, North Carolina chapter of the NAACP in the 1950s and into 1961. He succeeded in integrating the local public library and swimming pool in Monroe.
Hosea Lorenzo Williams (January 5, 1926 – November 16, 2000) was an American civil rights leader, activist, ordained minister, businessman, philanthropist, scientist, and politician. He is best known as a trusted member of fellow famed civil rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Martin Luther King Jr. 's inner circle.
A.P. Williams Funeral Home is a historic African-American funeral home located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built between 1893 and 1911 as a single-family residence, and is a two-story frame building with a hipped roof with gables and a columned porch. At that time, it was one of six funeral homes that served black customers.
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Loaded 0%. Treat Williams ’ family and friends honored the late actor’s memory during an intimate funeral on Monday, June 19, Us Weekly confirms. The service was held in Vermont, which is ...
January 1, 1953, in Oak Hill, West Virginia. Coroner. Ivan Malinin. Hiram "Hank" Williams died on January 1, 1953, at the age of 29. Williams was an American singer-songwriter and musician regarded as one of the most significant country music artists of all time. Williams was born with a mild undiagnosed case of spina bifida occulta, a disorder ...
According to the obituary in The Washington Post, Williams died on February 7, 1974, and his buried was handled by the Gartner Sandison Funeral Home in Maryland. Because The George Washington University employed him for only 14 years and only as a Lecturer and Associate in Mathematics, there is limited knowledge about his accomplishments.
Franklin Delano Williams (() June 25, 1947 in Smithdale, Mississippi – () March 22, 1993 in Savannah, Georgia) was an American gospel music singer. Musical career [ edit ] As a child and during his early teens he joined the Southern Gospel Singers and later, The Williams Brothers .