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This is a list of African-American activists [1] covering various areas of activism, but primarily focus on those African Americans who historically and currently have been fighting racism and racial injustice against African Americans. The United States of America has a long history of racism against its Black citizens. [2]
Anti-racism work aims to combat microaggressions and help to break systemic racism by focusing on actions against discrimination and oppression. [34] Standing up against discrimination can be an overwhelming task for people of color who have been previously targeted.
Activists against anti-Black racism (3 C, 8 P) Activists against antisemitism (5 C, 84 P) Activists against Islamophobia (9 P)
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James Edward Spicer and Roy Colby, were ministers at United Church, Chapel on the Hill. Together they fought against racism. Spicer died recently.
Founder of the Khudai Khidmatgar resistance movement against British colonial rule in India. B. R. Ambedkar: 1891 1956 India: social reformer, civil rights activist, and scholar and who drafted Constitution of India, campaigned for Indian independence, fought for the women's rights, fought discrimination and inequality among the people.
Moses says he became a “big mouth” as he fought against racism, performance enhancing drugs and unfair compensation in his sport. - Courtesy Broadview TV
Despite this, racism against Black Americans remains widespread in the U.S., as does socioeconomic inequality between black and white Americans. [a] [2] In 1863, two years prior to emancipation, Black people owned 0.5 percent of the national wealth, while in 2019 it is just over 1.5 percent. [3]