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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.
Tom Hayden (1939–2016) – American civil rights activist, anti-Vietnam war leader, author, California politician Wilson A. Head (1914–1993) – American/Canadian sociologist, activist Larry Hebert – Active duty Senior Airman in US Air Force who went on a hunger strike in Washington, D.C., in March and April 2024 to protest U.S. military ...
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 ...
List of LGBT rights activists; List of Muslim feminists; List of Nigerian human rights activists; List of opponents of slavery; List of Pakistan Movement activists; List of peace activists; List of suffragists and suffragettes; List of women's rights activists; List of women pacifists and peace activists; List of women climate scientists and ...
activist [43] John Lukacs: 1924–2019 historian [44] William F. Buckley Jr. 1925–2008 author, television host, and founder of National Review [45] [46] L. Brent Bozell Jr. 1926–1997 speechwriter for Senator Joseph McCarthy [46] Tim LaHaye: 1926–2016 author and political activist [47] Forrest McDonald: 1927–2016 historian [48] Beverly ...
After dedicating his life to fighting the regime of Assad, Mazen Al-Hamada did not live to see it fall. A symbol of resilience and courage, the famous Syrian activist was found dead in the ...
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
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 ...