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Salazar was killed by deputies of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department while covering the Chicano Moratorium protest in East Los Angeles. The park where the protest took place was later renamed Salazar Park in his honor. [55] [56] June 2, 1976: Don Bolles: Arizona Republic: Phoenix, Arizona: Murdered by a car bomb.
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.
Television news anchor and reporter for WKRC-TV [73] Robyn Bernard: 64 Actress (General Hospital). She made guest appearances in Whiz Kids, Simon & Simon, The Facts of Life and others. [74] March 13 Gerald M. Levin: 84 Former CEO. Appeared himself in 60 Minutes and The 2000s. [75] Bill Jorgensen: 96 Television news anchor for WNYW [76] Dan ...
Pat Parker, Black lesbian-feminist poet and activist. Died in 1989. Larry Pinkney, served nine years in prison in Canada and the U.S., and was also a member of the Republic of New Africa. [45] Geronimo Pratt, Deputy Minister of Defense, died in 2011. [46] Alex Rackley, New York member murdered by fellow Panthers in 1969.
Radio legend Joe Madison has died at the age of 74. According to The Sun , the family of the beloved host of SiriusXM’s “The Black Eagle” shared in a Thursday statement that he passed away ...
Frank Cerveny (born 1933), Episcopal bishop of Florida; Lex Hester (1935–2000), key architect of Jacksonville's consolidated government; Wayne Weaver (born 1935), shoe mogul and former owner of Jacksonville Jaguars (1993–2011) MaVynee Betsch (1935–2005), Black activist and environmentalist for American Beach
Historically, car clubs (groups of people who share a love for custom cars and a passion for lowriding) have been predominantly led by men, with the exception of a few, such as Lady Bugs Car Club ...
He founded a successful carpentry business in Holly Springs in 1867, and his wife Lizzie became known as a "famous cook". [11] Ida B. Wells was one of their eight children, and she enrolled in Shaw University. [12] In September 1878, both of Ida's parents died during a yellow fever epidemic that also claimed one of her brothers. [13]