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Remembering Tom Fike, who headed the Alameda County Legal Aid Society

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His 1965 civil rights work helped lead to the Voting Rights Act. Later, his suit against Oakland forced the city to allow women firefighters. And he gave Bobby Seale his first paid community organizing job.

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Remembering Tom Fike, who headed the Alameda County Legal Aid Society

His 1965 civil rights work helped lead to the Voting Rights Act. Later, his suit against Oakland forced the city to allow women firefighters. And he gave Bobby Seale his first paid community organizing job.

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