Bessie Lou Cornett Parker

Bessie Lou Cornett Parker

aka. Bessie Parker, Bessie Lou Cornett

Birthday

1948-06-01

Deathday

2010-02-17

Place of Birth

Pikeville, Kentucky, USA

Biography

Bessie Lou Cornett Parker (1948-2010) was an American organizer, known for her involvement in the UMW Bituminous coal strike of 1977-78.

Cast

Harlan County U.S.A.
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