Late in September 1961, a white member of the Mississippi legislature shot and killed __________, a black Amite County resident who had helped register rural black Mississippians to vote
A) Bob Zellner
B) Herbert Lee
C) James Bevel
D) Fannie Lou Hamer
Answer: B
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