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Frankie Henry, a pivotal civil rights activist in Nashville, passed away at 85. She fought for voting rights and equal access during the 1960s sit-ins. Despite facing adversity, she earned her bachelors degree after nearly a decade. Her son, Lamont, shares her reaction to recent Supreme Court decisions weakening the Voting Rights Act. Frankie, a singer, musician, and teacher, urged everyone to keep pushing, vote, and not let history repeat itself. Services are on May 22nd and 23rd.

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