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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Essie_Mae_WilliamsEssie Mae Williams - Wikipedia

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   Essie Mae Williams (née Butler; October 12, 1925 – February 4, 2013) was an American teacher and author. She is best known as the eldest child of Strom Thurmond, Governor of South Carolina (1947–1951) and longtime United States senator, known for his pro- segregation politics. [1] Of mixed race, she was born to Carrie Butler, a 16-year-old ...

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3. www.latimes.com › local › obituariesEssie Mae Washington-Williams dies at 87; black daughter of ...

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   Feb 4, 2013 · A week before Christmas in 2003, a retired Los Angeles schoolteacher stood before a phalanx of news cameras and 250 reporters in a South Carolina ballroom and declared, “I am Essie Mae ...

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2013/02/06 › usEssie Mae Washington-Williams, Child of Famous but Secret ...

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   Feb 6, 2013 · Essie Mae Washington-Williams, who lived for decades with a stunning secret — that she was the interracial daughter of Senator Strom Thurmond of South Carolina, a former segregationist who never ...

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   Who was Essie Mae Williams?

   • Essie Mae Williams was the daughter of Carrie Butler, who was 15 or 16 when her daughter was born, and Strom Thurmond, then 22. She sent her daughter from South Carolina to her older sister Mary and her husband John Henry Williams to be raised in Coatesville, Pennsylvania.

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   Who is Essie Washington-Williams?

   • Essie Mae Washington-Williams (née Butler; October 12, 1925 – February 4, 2013) was an American teacher and author. She is best known as the eldest child of Strom Thurmond, Governor of South Carolina (1947–1951) and longtime United States senator, known for his pro- segregation politics.

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   How old was Essie Mae Williams when her father died?

   • Essie Mae Williams did not reveal her biological father's identity until she was almost 78 years old, after Thurmond's death at the age of 100 in 2003. Though he had little to do with her upbringing, he had paid for her college education and took an interest in her and her family all his life.

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   Who is Essie Mae Washington?

   • Essie Mae Washington was born on Oct. 12, 1925, in Aiken, S.C. She moved to Coatesville, Pa., as a young child and was raised by her aunt and uncle, whose name she took. She met her husband, Julius T. Williams, while both attended South Carolina State.

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6. www.cbsnews.com › news › essie-mae-washingtonEssie Mae Washington-Williams, Strom Thurmond's mixed-race ...

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   Feb 5, 2013 · Essie Mae Washington-Williams was the mixed-race daughter of former segregationist Sen. Strom Thurmond and his black maid. She kept her secret for 70 years and revealed it after his death in 2003.

7. www.npr.org › sections › thetwo-wayEssie Mae Washington-Williams Dies, Mixed Race Child Of ... - NPR

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   Feb 6, 2013 · Essie Mae Washington-Williams, daughter of the late Sen. Strom Thurmond (R-S.C.), speaks to reporters on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2003. Author and teacher Essie Mae Washington-Williams died in Columbia ...

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9. www.cnn.com › 2013/02/05 › usStrom Thurmond’s secret biracial daughter dies at 87 | CNN

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   Feb 5, 2013 · Essie Mae Washington-Williams, the biracial woman who revealed nine years ago she was the illegitimate daughter of former segregationist Sen. Strom Thurmond, died Monday, her family’s spokesman ...

10. www.nytimes.com › 2005/01/17 › booksA Thurmond Child Looks at Her Life and His Racism

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    Jan 17, 2005 · Jan. 17, 2005. 'Dear Senator' 'A Memoir by the Daughter of Strom Thurmond' By Essie Mae Washington-Williams and William Stadiem Illustrated. 223 pages. ReganBooks. $24.95. Essie Mae Washington ...