Lucy, Bill (1933-2024)
Bill Lucy, Pioneering Labor and Civil Rights Leader, Dies at 90
He helped popularize “I Am a Man” as a demand for respect during the 1968 strike by Black sanitation workers in Memphis.
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Hall, Betty Jean (1946-2024)
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Selvy, Frank (1932-2024)
Frank Selvy, 91, Dies; Scored 100 Points in a College Basketball Game
The feat, a collegiate record, came in 1954 in South Carolina. As a pro, he missed a shot that would have given the Los Angeles Lakers a championship.