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Recy Taylor was born on December 31, 1919 and died on December 28, 2017. She was an African American woman from Abbeville in Henry County, Alabama, USA. On S...
Recy Taylor (1919-2017) Taylor’s refusal to remain silent about a brutal rape she suffered led to her organizing in the African-American community on behalf ... Recy Taylor (1919-2017) Taylor ...
Oprah Winfrey visited Recy Taylor's grave in Alabama on Tuesday. Taylor died last month. Winfrey told her story at the Golden Globes. In 1944 six white men r...
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Recy Taylor (née Corbitt; December 31, 1919 – December 28, 2017) [2]: 297 was an African-American woman from Abbeville in Henry County, Alabama. She was born and raised in a sharecropping family in the Jim Crow era Southern United States. In the 1940s, Taylor's refusal to remain silent about her rape by white men led to organizing in the ...
Dec 31, 2017 · Memorial ID. Recy Taylor, a black Alabama woman whose rape by six white men in 1944 drew national attention, died Thursday. She was 97. Taylor died in her sleep at a nursing home in Abbeville, her brother Robert Corbitt said. He said Taylor had been in good spirits the previous day and her death was sudden. She would have been 98 on Sunday.
Dec 29, 2017 · ABBEVILLE — Recy Taylor, a black Alabama woman whose rape by six white men in 1944 drew national attention, died Thursday. She was 97. Taylor died in her sleep at a nursing home in Abbeville ...
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Dec 20, 2017 · A new film looks at the 1944 gang rape of Recy Taylor, a 24-year-old black mother and sharecropper. Following the rape, she refused to be silenced and spoke up with help from the NAACP’s chief ...
