Denver Smith, age 20
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Lost to gun violence on November 16, 1972 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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News sources:
- A New Documentary Casts a Light on the 1972 Tragedy at Southern University
- NOLA.com: Southern injustice: 30 years later, Smith-Brown deaths remain unsolved
- NOLA.com: Slain Southern University students will get degrees -- 45 years later
- The Advocate: Southern honors students killed in protest for better conditions on campus: 'Lest we forget'
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