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Brian Haw (1949–2011) – British activist, initiated and long time participant of the Parliament Square Peace Campaign; Tom Hayden (1939–2016) – American civil rights activist, anti-Vietnam war leader, author, California politician; Wilson A. Head (1914–1993) – American/Canadian sociologist, activist
Civil rights activist, leader, and the first martyr of the Civil Rights Movement: Willa Brown: 1906 1992 United States: civil rights activist, first African-American lieutenant in the US Civil Air Patrol, first African-American woman to run for Congress: Walter P. Reuther: 1907 1970 United States: labor leader and civil rights activist T.R.M ...
This is a list of African-American activists [1] covering various areas of activism, but primarily focused on those African-Americans who historically and currently have been fighting racism and racial injustice against African-Americans.
List of assassinated human rights activists; List of atheist activists and educators; List of breastfeeding activists; List of Chinese dissidents; List of civil rights leaders; List of disability rights activists; List of environmental organizations; List of feminists; List of Indian independence activists; List of Jewish American activists ...
Shula Keshet (born 1959) – social and political activist and entrepreneur, Mizrahi feminist, artist, curator, writer, educator, and publisher; one of the founders and the executive director of the Ahoti – for Women in Israel; Vicki Knafo (born 1960) – social activist; led the 2003 single-mothers struggle against austerity decrees
Charles Barron former member Harlem chapter, community activist and Democratic New York City Councilmember [8] Lucille Berrien, political activist from Milwaukee. [9] Dhoruba bin Wahad, New York activist and one of the Panther 21. Veronza Bowers, Jr., served 50 years in prison for murdering a park ranger. [10] Released on May 7, 2024. [11]
Harriet Tubman is one of the most famous Black historical figures out there. She was born into slavery in Maryland in the early 19th century. ... activist who fought for civil rights in the United ...
Kirthi Jayakumar (born 1987) – Indian peace activist and gender equality activist, youth peace activist, peace educator and founder of The Red Elephant Foundation; Gurmehar Kaur (born 1996) – Indian student and peace activist; Mother Teresa (1910–1997) – Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun, missionary, pacifist, Nobel Peace Prize recipient