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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.
Jeffery Shaun King (born September 17, 1979) is an American writer and activist. He uses social media to promote causes of social justice , particularly Black Lives Matter in the United States. King was raised in Kentucky and received his undergraduate degree from Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia . [ 2 ]
Ruby Nell Sales (born July 8, 1948 in Jemison, Alabama) [2] is an African-American social justice activist, scholar, and public theologian. She has been described as a "legendary civil rights activist" by the PBS program Religion and Ethics Weekly, [3] and is one of 50 civil rights leaders showcased by the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, DC.
As protests continue to erupt around the country, a group of three young African-American activists is attempting to link the demonstrations to a list of demands. A group of D.C. protesters now ...
This category exists to help sort out the main African-American people category, as part of the African-American people by occupation category scheme. United States portal This category lists African-American people who were/are activists for various issues (including but not limited to civil rights) .
James Rucker is the co-founder of Color of Change, an online activist organization that aims to strengthen the political voice of African Americans in the United States.The organization was founded by Rucker and Van Jones in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, and helped to raise awareness for the cause of the Jena Six.
As pro-Palestinian student protesters took over a building at Columbia University in New York City early Tuesday, one person in the crowd outside stood out — a gray-haired woman who delivered ...
Collins Iyare Idehen Jr. [4] (born 1983), better known as Colion Noir, is an American gun rights activist, YouTuber, lawyer, and host of the web series NOIR. In 2013, the National Rifle Association of America (NRA) recruited him to appear in NRA News videos. [5] Later that year, he appeared at its convention in Houston.