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January 3rd: Sammy Younge Jr. Killed (1966)
Sometimes, fighting for what is right puts you in the crosshairs of dangerous people. On January 3rd 1966 a young man, a brilliant and brave young man, was killed while fighting for basic human rights. A man who, in his short time, became both a valuable asset, and symbol, for the civil rights movement in Alabama.
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