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What if Harriet Tubman had tapped out? Or if Dr. King had given up? We stand here because generations before us refused to back down in the face of the system fighting to control and co-opt Black dissent. Cynicism and inaction are exactly what the system wants. At this critical moment, we need ALL hands on deck.

Robert V. Logan... who retired from Citizens Gas & Coke Utility in 1979, died [on April 3rd 1986] when he was shot [murdered] here by an Indianapolis [pig]. He was a member of St. Luke Church and its male chorus. Survivors sons Roy C., Robert Jr. Logan; daughters Oneita A.. Cheryl L. Logan: brother Oscar S. Logan; sister Marva L. Allen.

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Newspapers.com · Obituary for Robert V. Logan (Aged 50)Clipping found in The Indianapolis News published in Indianapolis, Indiana on 4/7/1986. Obituary for Robert V. Logan (Aged 50)