• The Deacons for Defense and Justice was an armed African-American self-defense group founded in November 1964, during the civil rights era in the United...
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  • on the activities of the Deacons for Defense and Justice in 1965 in Bogalusa, Louisiana. The African-American self-defense organization was founded in...
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  • Bob Hicks (activist) (category Activists for African-American civil rights)
    in founding the Bogalusa chapter of The Deacons for Defense and Justice, an armed African-American self-defense group, Hicks led daily protests on the...
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    Robert "Bob" Hicks House (category Buildings and structures completed in the 1950s)
    Hicks was a co-founder and leader of the local chapter of the Deacons for Defense and Justice, founded in February 1965 and affiliated with the original...
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    founded the Deacons for Defense and Justice in Jonesboro. It was an armed self-defense group, largely made up of men who were World War II and Korean War...
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  • segregation and discrimination in the United States. Some of CORE's main leadership had strong disagreements with the Deacons for Defense and Justice over the...
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  • Deacons for Defense and Justice, an African-American self-defense group DDJ (Deputy District Judge) a judicial title in the judiciary of England and Wales...
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  • McElveen, the prime suspect in the case, died in 2003. The Deacons for Defense and Justice, an African-American group with a chapter organized in 1965...
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    of Racial Equality (CORE) and the Medical Committee for Human Rights (MCHR) took part, with Deacons for Defense and Justice from Louisiana providing armed...
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  • Frederick Douglass Kirkpatrick (category Activists for African-American civil rights)
    activist, and minister from Haynesville, Louisiana. In late 1964 he was a co-founder of the Deacons for Defense and Justice, an armed black self-defense group...
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