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Arthur George Gaston
1892-07-04 – 1996-01-19
Life & Legacy
Arthur George Gaston (July 4, 1892 – January 19, 1996) was an American entrepreneur who established businesses in Birmingham, Alabama. He had a significant role in the movement to remove legal barriers to integration in Birmingham in 1963. In his lifetime, Gaston's companies were some of the most prominent African-American businesses in the American South.
Occupation & Career
businessperson, civil rights advocate
Education
Wheelock College
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
Wheelock College
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q4647782 — wikidata View source
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