James Reeb (1927-1965) was a social worker and Unitarian Universalist minister who was killed by
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James Reeb

James Reeb (1927-1965) was a social worker and Unitarian Universalist minister who was killed by segregationists in Selma in 1965. Reeb's death was pivotal toward passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act by the U.S. Congress.

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