Carson McCullers

Carson McCullers

male, deceased (1967)
Southern United States in fiction, writer, Bisexual writer, south, American, U.S. Southernstates…from the United States
Carson McCullers (February 19, 1917 - September 29, 1967) was an American writer. She wrote fiction that explores the spiritual isolation of...
Barbara Jordan

Barbara Jordan

female, deceased (1996)
Boston University, From Houston, LGBT African American, Member of Congress, from the United States, Texas House of Representatives…African American in the United States Congress, U.S. Southernstates, texas southern university, southern
Barbara Charline Jordan was an American politician from Texas. She served as a Congresswoman in the United States House of Representatives from...
Lewis Grizzard

Lewis Grizzard

male, deceased (1994)
journalist, American South, Health, University of Georgia alumni, Georgia (U.S. state) writer, atlanta journal-constitution…U.S. Southernstates
Lewis McDonald Grizzard, Jr. (October 20, 1946 - March 20, 1994) was an American writer and humorist, famous for his Southern demeanor and...
Sid McMath

Sid McMath

male, deceased (2003)
American military personnel of World War II, Rural Electrification, American military, vietnam war, attorney, Vietnam War veteran…united states marine corps, United States Marine Corps general, U.S. Southernstates, United States tort law
Sidney Sanders McMath (June 14, 1912 - October 4, 2003) was a decorated U.S. Marine, renowned attorney and progressive Democratic reform Governor...
Bull Connor

Bull Connor

male, deceased (1973)
From Birmingham, Alabama, Attack dog, Democrat, democratic party, vice president, ku klux klan…United States Congress, U.S. Southernstates, southern U.S.
Theophilus Eugene "Bull" Connor (July 11 1897, Selma, Alabama - March 10 1973) was a Democratic police official in the Southern U.S. state of...

Beverly Briley

male
Mayor of places in Tennessee, From Nashville, Tennessee, Democrat, Cumberland Law School, Eagle Scouts, American Civil Rights Movement…United States Democratic Party, U.S. Southernstates, southern, us navy, United States Navy
Briley has been in private practice in Nashville since 1995. He works with a significant number of civic and community organizations, including the...
Richard Street

Richard Street

male, 67 years old
The Temptations member, Southern United States, Paul Williams, The Temptations, U.S. Southernstates, lip-sync
Richard Street (born October 5 1942 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American soul and R&B singer, most notable as a member of The Temptations from 1971...
Frank G. Clement

Frank G. Clement

male, deceased (1969)
American road accident victim, American military personnel of World War II, FBI agent, American, World War II, southern…United States Army officer, U.S. Southernstates
Frank Goad Clement (June 2, 1920-November 4, 1969) served as governor of the U.S. state of Tennessee from 1953 to 1959 and again from 1963 to 1967.
Ellis Marsalis Sr.

Ellis Marsalis Sr.

male, deceased (2004)
Ellis Louis Marsalis, Sr, Delfeayo, Branford, South’s, Jim Crow laws, U.S. Southernstates
Ellis Louis Marsalis, Sr. (1908? - September 19, 2004) was an American businessman from New Orleans, Louisiana. Marsalis was a former poultry...
Hinton Rowan Helper

Hinton Rowan Helper

male, deceased (1909)
american civil war, Mocksville Academy, The Impending Crisis, The Impending Crisis of the South, U.S. Southernstates, Northern United States…southern
Hinton Rowan Helper (December 27, 1829-March 8, 1909) was a Southern critic of slavery during the 1850s. In 1857, he published a book which he...