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Robert F. Williams

Monroe, North Carolina
· 1925-1996
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Robert F. Williams was a Black civil rights leader and an advocate for armed self-defense. From exile in Cuba, he broadcast “Radio Free Dixie” from 1961 to 1965. His birthplace was one-half mile south.
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