HARTMAN TURNBOW


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  • Born: March 20, 1905
  • Died: August 15, 1988
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  • Profession: Independent Farmer

Hartman Turnbow was a Mississippi farmer, orator, and activist during the Civil Rights Movement. On April 9, 1963, Turnbow was one of the first African Americans to attempt to register to vote in Mississippi, along with a group called the “First Fourteen”.