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You deserve to be remembered WWII soldier who resisted Jim Crow in Durham honored

A state highway historical marker was unveiled Friday near where Army Prvt. Booker T. Spicely was shot and killed by a bus driver after questioning being asked to move to the back of the bus.

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New Durham marker honors murdered Black soldier who stood up to segregation

A new state historical marker was unveiled at the corner of Broad Street and Club Boulevard in Durham honoring Private Booker T. Spicely

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A Durham historical marker will honor a Black soldier killed after challenging Jim Crow laws

A Durham historical marker will honor a Black soldier killed after challenging Jim Crow laws
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Murder of Booker T Spicely case revisited at NC Central

Black Army PVT. Booker T. Spicely was gunned down by a white bus driver after Spicely refused to give up his seat to a white passenger.

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NC approves first Jim Crow state historical markers

NC approves first Jim Crow state historical markers
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