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Jerome Smith (June 18, 1953 – July 28, 2000) was a guitarist at TK Records in Miami, Florida, who was a member of KC and the Sunshine Band from their inception in 1973 until his death in 2000. His rhythm guitar playing was a key part of the band's propulsive disco sound, first gaining international attention on George McRae's hit recording of ...
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Aug 26, 2017 · by Don Paul. Jerome Smith of New Orleans is 78 now. He is still six feet, four inches tall, though slightly stooped and tilted due to beatings that he took as a nonviolent demonstrator for Civil Rights. One set of injuries, the most serious, from brass-knuckled blows to his and other Freedom Riders’ heads by a mob in McComb, Mississippi on ...
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© 2024 Google LLC. In a rare television interview, Smith talks about his time in the civil rights movement and how he's still inspiring young people today.
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Feb 21, 2019 · local. Jerome Smith: New Orleans Native and Civil Rights Icon. In a rare television interview, Smith talks about his time in the civil rights movement and how he's still inspiring young people...
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May 3, 2011 · Excerpted from My Soul Looks Back in Wonder: Voices of the Civil Rights Experience (AARP/Sterling Publishing, 2004). Jerome Smith is director of the Treme Community Center in New Orleans. Loading... Jerome Smith describes the childhood event that led him to become a Freedom Rider in the civil rights movement.
Aug 10, 2022 · 12. 650 views 1 year ago. Jerome Smith participated in picket lines, sit-ins and Freedom Rides, endured jailings and beatings and, when he was 24 years old, confronted U.S. Attorney General...
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