Bernard LaFayette, Selma voting rights organizer, dies at 85
1 day ago · Voting rights organizer Bernard LaFayette has died. LaFayette's son says his father died Thursday morning of a heart attack. He was 85.
SPLC Mourns the Loss of Civil Rights Titan Bernard LaFayette
7 hours ago · Today, the SPLC and the nation mourn the loss of civil rights and voting rights activist Bernard LaFayette. He was 85.
Bernard Lafayette Jr. Obituary (1940-2026) - Nashville,...
2 days ago · Bernard Lafayette Jr. (1940-2026), a pivotal American civil rights activist and nonviolence educator, co-founded SNCC and organized the Selma Voting Rights Movement. Explore his …
Nashville civil rights leader Bernard LaFayette dies at age 85
9 hours ago · Bernard LaFayette, who died March 5, was instrumental in the organization of students across Nashville to protest segregated lunch counters in 1960.
Bernard Lafayette, Who Joined Freedom Rides to Fight for Voting …
8 hours ago · The civil rights pioneer Bernard Lafayette, who joined Freedom Rides and fought for voting rights in the Jim Crow South, has died at the age of 85. In the 1960s, Lafayette was a member of the ...
Bernard LaFayette, Selma voting rights organizer, dies at 85
20 hours ago · Bernard LaFayette, the advance man who did the risky groundwork for the voter registration campaign in Selma, Alabama, that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act of …
Bernard LaFayette, Selma voting rights organizer, has died
2 days ago · Bernard LaFayette, the advance man who did the risky groundwork for the voter registration campaign in Selma, Alabama, that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act of …
Bernard LaFayette Jr., civil rights strategist, dies at 85
3 hours ago · Civil rights strategist Bernard LaFayette Jr. died this week at the age of 85. LaFayette was part of the generation of student activists that reshaped the Civil Rights Movement in 1960. (Courtesy)
Bernard LaFayette, Selma voting rights organizer, dies at 85
1 day ago · Bernard LaFayette, III, said his father died Thursday morning of a heart attack. He was 85. On March 7, 1965, the beating of future congressman John Lewis and voting rights marchers on …
Bernard LaFayette, civil rights leader who helped launch Voting Rights ...
22 hours ago · Bernard LaFayette, the advance man who did the risky groundwork for the voter registration campaign in Selma, Alabama, that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act of …