Volma Overton
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 19 years ago |
Date of birth | September 26,1924 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Date of died | October 31,2005 |
Died | Austin |
Texas | |
United States | |
Residence | Austin |
Texas | |
United States | |
Relatives | Richard Overton |
Movement | Civil Rights Movement |
Children | 1 son, 3 daughters |
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ID | 1294606 |
Volma Overton Life story
Volma Overton was an African-American civil rights activist and president of NAACP's Austin, Texas chapter from 1962 to 1983. He is best known for his legal efforts to end racial segregation in Austin schools. Overton was born in Maha in the rural southeast of Travis County.