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When Annie Lee Cooper attempted to register to vote in Selma, but was prevented by the white registrar. #Selma #iPlayer | BBC One
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She tried to vote 5 times. They denied her 5 times. Then she punched the sheriff in the face. 👊🏾 Annie Lee Cooper's story is one of the most powerful moments of the Selma voting rights movement. Born in 1910, Annie Lee: ✊🏾 Owned a non-segregated restaurant in PA (1940s) ✊🏾 Returned to Selma in 1962 to care for her mother ✊🏾 Tried to register to vote—denied 5 times ✊🏾 Fired from nursing job for encouraging coworkers to register On January 25, 1965, while waiting in line to register, Sheriff
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She tried to vote 5 times. They denied her 5 times. Then she punched the sheriff in the face. 👊🏾 Annie Lee Cooper's story is one of the most powerful moments of the Selma voting rights movement. Born in 1910, Annie Lee: ✊🏾 Owned a non-segregated restaurant in PA (1940s) ✊🏾 Returned to Selma in 1962 to care for her mother ✊🏾 Tried to register to vote—denied 5 times ✊🏾 Fired from nursing job for encouraging coworkers to register On January 25, 1965, while waiting in line to register, Sheriff
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Ashley B on Instagram: "Black excellence is standing your ground. In 1965, Annie Lee Cooper waited hours to register to vote in Selma, then swung on Sheriff Jim Clark when he tried to silence her. That fist wasn’t just defiance, it was legacy. Dignity. Resistance. A reminder that “nonviolence” doesn’t mean submission. #blackexcellence #fyp #ashleytheebarroness #history #americanhistory #blackhistory365 #blackhistory #saytheirnames"
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You ever hear the story about the woman who knocked out the sheriff in Selma? Her name was Annie Lee Cooper. On January 25, 1965, she went to the courthouse to register to vote — one of many Black citizens in Selma trying to claim a right they’d been denied for generations. Sheriff Jim Clark — a man famous for bullying and beating people — stepped up and struck her. Annie didn’t back down. She fought back. She hit him once — and knocked him clean to the ground. They arrested her. They threatened
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Annie Lee Wilkerson Cooper (June 2, 1910 – November 24, 2010) was an African-American civil rights activist in the 1965 Selma Voting Rights Movement who is best known for punching Dallas County, Alabama Sheriff Jim Clark. In January 1965, Cooper stood in line for hours outside the Dallas County Courthouse to register to vote until Sheriff Jim Clark ordered her to vacate the premises. Clark prodded Cooper in the neck with a billy club until Cooper turned around and hit the sheriff in the jaw, kno
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Activist Annie Lee Cooper was a pivotal participant in the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s. #oprahwinfrey #selma #bhmtakeover #annieleecooper #BlackTikTok #blacktiktokcommunity #blackhistoryfacts #LearnOnTikTok #voiceeffects
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