Artur Davis

Artur Davis

male, 42 years old
Artur Genestre Davis, House Representative, Montgomery AL, living in Birmingham AL, JD Harvard University 1993, born in Montgomery AL…VotingRightsAct
Artur Genestre Davis (b. October 9 1967), American politician, has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since...
Jim Clark

Jim Clark

male, deceased (2007)
death from cardiovascular disease, World War II, Edmund Pettus Bridge, James Gardner Clark, Jr, American military personnel of World War II, criminal…VotingRightsAct, Civil Rights, American Civil Rights Movement, civil rights protestor
James Gardner Clark, Jr. (September 17, 1922, Elba, Coffee County, Alabama - June 4, 2007) of Selma, Alabama, was the sheriff of Dallas County,...
Amelia Boynton Robinson

Amelia Boynton Robinson

female, 98 years old
lyndon johnson, United States Congress, American Civil Rights Movement, Selma, Selma to Montgomery marches, VotingRightsAct…African Americans' rights activist
Amelia Robinson was born in 1911 in Georgia, in a family of 10 children. Her father was a building contractor. She traces her history on both sides...
Ralph Yarborough

Ralph Yarborough

male, deceased (1996)
American military personnel of World War II, From El Paso, Texas, John F. Kennedy assassination, University of Texas at Austin alumni, Non-graduate alumni of West Point, world war ii veteran…Civil Rights Act of 1964, VotingRightsAct, Endangered Species Act
Ralph Webster Yarborough (June 8, 1903 - January 27, 1996) was a Texas Democratic politician who served in the United States Senate (1957 until...
Grace Napolitano

Grace Napolitano

female, 72 years old (Santa Fe Springs, California, United States)
California's 38th congressional district, House Representative, living in Norwalk CA, Brownsville TX, born in Brownsville TX, HS Diploma…VotingRightsAct
Grace Flores Napolitano (born December 4 1936), an American politician, has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives...

Wayne Dowdy

male, 66 years old
Republican, Mississippi Democratic Party, McComb, United States Congressman, VotingRightsAct, US Democratic Party politician
Wayne Dowdy (born July 27, 1943) is a former United States Congressman from Mississippi, United States Senate candidate and currently chairman of...
Ophelia Ford

Ophelia Ford

female
congressman, shelby county, Republican, Harold Ford, Operation Tennessee Waltz, VotingRightsAct
Ophelia Ford is a member of the Tennessee Senate. She is the younger sister of former state senator John Ford and former Congressman Harold Ford,...
Earl F. Hilliard

Earl F. Hilliard

male, 67 years old
Democrat, run-off, VotingRightsAct, U.S. Democratic Party, Two-round system, African American in the United States Congress
Earl Frederick Hilliard (b. April 9, 1942) is a politician from the state of Alabama. Hilliard was born in Birmingham, Alabama and he graduated...
William van Alstyne

William van Alstyne

male
named position, Law of the United States, Latin honors, VotingRightsAct, academic degree, Law Professor…voting rights cases, Civil Rights Division
William Warner Van Alstyne is an American lawyer, law professor, and constitutional law scholar. He currently holds the named position of Lee...

Robert Taft Jr.

male, deceased (1993)
Taft, Stettinius, and Hollister, Harvard Law School alumni, United States Secretary of War, Yale University alumni, Harvard University Law School, Governor of Ohio…VotingRightsAct
Robert Taft (generally known as Robert Taft Jr. for the sake of convenience) (February 26, 1917-December 7, 1993) served as a Republican...