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Aaron Henry

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Personal details and public facts.

Profession
Civil Rights Leader
Died
May 19, 1997
Zodiac
Cancer
Born in
Mississippi
About
Remembered for his Mississippi-chapter leadership of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), this civil rights activist also founded the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and later served in the Mississippi House of Representatives.
Family
He was born in Dublin, Mississippi to sharecroppers Mattie and Ed Henry. He later married a woman, but also carried on a same-sex relationship with a man named Gullum Erwin.

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