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1. Jerry Fanion With His Son and Grandsons

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Date:
2008
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(L to R) Jerry Fanion, his son Gerald Fanion Jr., his grandson Jeremy Fanion and his grandson Gerald Fanion III (2008).

2. Jerry Fanion With His Children

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Date:
2000s
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Jerry Fanion, seated center, with his children (standing L to R) Terry Fanion Wright, Candace Fanion Thomas, Gerald Fanion Jr., Cheryl Fanion Cotton and Vicky Fanion Hall (2000s).

3. Jerry Fanion With His Family

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Date:
2000s
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Jerry Fanion, seated center, with (standing L to R) his daughter Candace Fanion Thomas, his daughter Cheryl Fanion Cotton, his stepdaughter Paula, his daughter Terry Fanion Wright and his grandson Matthew Wright in his home in Memphis, Tennessee (2003).

4. Jerry Fanion's Family With the Mayor of Memphis

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Date:
2000s
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(L to R) Mayor of Memphis, the Honorable A. C. Wharton Jr., Jerry Fanion's grandson, Gerald Fanion III, Jerry Fanion's grandnephew, Christopher Burke, and Jerry Fanion's son, Gerald Fanion Jr. (2005).

5. Jerry Fanion's Family

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Jerry Fanion's family (L-R) his granddaughter, Jada Fanion Bazile, his first wife, Blanche Marie Fanion, his daughter, Candace Fanion Thomas, his biological mother, Sally Mary Hafacker Williams and his granddaughter Grace Marie Bazile.

8. Jerry Fanion at John Ellis Chevrolet

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Jerry Fanion (center) at his first job, with his boss, John Ellis (right) at John Ellis Chevrolet in Memphis, Tennessee.

9. Jerry Fanion at the Beale Street Festival

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Date:
1970s
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Jerry Fanion (left) with Augustus Arvis Latting, Esq. (right) at the Beale Street Festival in Memphis, Tennessee (1970s).

10. Jerry Fanion With Muhammed Ali

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Date:
1970s
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Jerry Fanion (center) at a banquet honoring Muhammed Ali (left) at John Ellis Chevrolet in Memphis, Tennessee (1970s).

12. Beale Street Music Festival Program

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Date:
1970s
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Jerry Fanion, one of the original organizers of the Beale Street Music Festival, a precursor to Memphis's famed Memphis in May International Festival (1970s)

14. Jerry Fanion at Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Funeral

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Date:
1968
Description:
(L to R) Jerry Fanion, James Luther Bevel and Ralph David Abernathy Sr. at Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s funeral at R.S. Lewis Funeral Home in Memphis, Tennessee (1968).

15. Jerry Fanion at St. Thomas Square

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Date:
1970s
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Jerry Fanion in front of his first business, St. Thomas Square, in Memphis, Tennessee (1970s).

16. Jerry Fanion With Harold Ford Sr.

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Jerry Fanion (second from the left) with United States Representative from Tennessee, Harold Eugene Ford, Sr. (second from the right).

17. Jerry Fanion With His Wife

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Jerry Fanion with his wife, Mary Alice Ray Wilson Fanion, at an exhibition featuring his involvement in the Memphis sanitation strikes in Memphis, Tennessee.

18. Jerry Fanion at City Hall

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Jerry Fanion (center) with a sanitation worker and sanitation union representative at City Hall in Memphis, Tennessee.

20. Jerry Fanion's Adoptive Parents

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Jerry Fanion's adoptive parents, Lucille Nixon Fanion and Jesse Mack Fanion, on their 50th wedding anniversary.

21. Jerry Fanion's Grandmother

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Date:
1911
Description:
Jerry Fanion's grandmother, Clara Nixon, at her graduation in Ripley, Tennessee (1911).

29. Jerry Fanion With Rev. Dr. L. LaSimba Gray

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Date:
1998
Description:
Jerry Fanion (left) and Rev. Dr. L. LaSimba Gray (right) protesting the appearance of Justice Clarence Thomas at the National Bar Association's meeting at The Peabody in Memphis, Tennessee (1998).

30. The Commercial Appeal Article About Jerry Fanion Protesting

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Date:
1998
Description:
The Commercial Appeal Article featuring Jerry Fanion protesting the appearance of Justice Clarence Thomas at the National Bar Association's meeting at The Peabody in Memphis, Tennessee (1998).

31. Jerry Fanion's Office

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Jerry Fanion's office at John Ellis Chevrolet featuring his salesperson of the month awards.

32. Jerry Fanion with Stephanie Holmes

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Date:
2005
Description:
Jerry Fanion with The Commercial Appeal reporter, Stephanie Holmes at St. Francis Nursing Home in Memphis, Tennessee (2005).

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