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James Michael Waller

Case from Greensboro, NC dated Nov 03, 1979

Victim Details

James Michael Waller

Male

White / Caucasian

Greensboro

NC

1979-11-03

37

James

Michael Waller

07/08/2026

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James Michael Waller, a 37-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity, died on November 3, 1979, in Greensboro, North Carolina. He was a physician and a member of the Communist Workers' Party . Waller was killed during the Greensboro Massacre, a violent confrontation between members of the CWP and the Ku Klux Klan along with the American Nazi Party. The incident occurred during an anti-Klan rally organized by the CWP.

The rally aimed to protest the KKK's activities and promote workers' rights, ...
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