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Bookmark or Share- Lamar Smith, former Representative for Texas's 21st Congressional ...Legislative profile for Rep. Lamar Smith [R-TX21, 1987-2018], the former Representative from Texas
- On this day in 1955, WWI vet and voting rights activist Lamar Smith was ...Lamar Smith, a World War I veteran who organized Black Americans to vote, was shot dead in broad daylight on the courthouse lawn in Brookhaven, Mississippi. Dozens of people watched but denied being able to identify his killer. NAACP leader Medgar Evers investigated the assassination.
- Lamar Smith - BallotpediaLamar Seeligson Smith (b. November 19, 1947, in San Antonio, TX) is a former Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas' 21st Congressional District from 1987 to 2019. On November 2, 2017, Smith announced that he would not seek re-election in 2018.
- Lamar Smith (activist) - WikipediaLamar Smith, a 63-year-old farmer and World War I veteran, was a voting rights activist and a member of the Regional Council of Negro Leadership (RCNL). On August 2, he voted in the primary and helped get others out to vote.
- Aug. 13, 1955: Lamar Smith Murdered - Zinn Education ProjectOn August 13, 1955, Lamar Smith, 63-year-old farmer and WWI veteran, was shot dead in cold blood on the crowded courthouse lawn in Brookhaven, Mississippi, for urging African Americans to vote in a local run-off election.
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