Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Four Freedoms is a series of four oil paintings made in 1943 by the American artist Norman Rockwell.The paintings—Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Worship, Freedom from Want, and Freedom from Fear—are each approximately 45.75 by 35.5 inches (116.2 by 90.2 cm), [1] and are now in the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Pages for logged out editors learn more
The Father of India, greatest unifier of Indians pre-Independence and peaceful activist, Pan-Indian Freedom movement Leader, writer, philosopher, social awakening reg Dalits and teacher/inspiration to many like Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King Jr. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel: 1875 1950 India
Franklin Martins. Source: Agência Brasil. Franklin de Sousa Martins (born August 10, 1948, in Vitória) is a Brazilian journalist who previously served as the Press Secretary for the government of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil. Martins began his journalism career at the age of 15 as an intern at the pro-Vargas newspaper ...
The Big Six—Martin Luther King Jr., James Farmer, John Lewis, A. Philip Randolph, Roy Wilkins and Whitney Young—were the leaders of six prominent civil rights organizations who were instrumental in the organization of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963, at the height of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States.
Frank Dorrel – American peace activist, publisher of Addicted to War; Ann Druyan (born 1949) – American documentary producer, vocal advocate for nuclear disarmament; W. E. B. Du Bois (1868–1963) – American socialist, historian, civil rights activist, peace activist and author; Gabrielle Duchêne (1870–1954) – French feminist and ...
Sheyann Webb-Christburg (born February 17, 1956) is a civil rights activist known as Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Smallest Freedom Fighter" and co-author of the book Selma, Lord, Selma. As an eight-year-old, Webb took part in the first attempt at the Selma to Montgomery march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on March 7, 1965, known as Bloody Sunday.
Board of Education that racial segregation in schools was unlawful and 1968 is the year of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. The monument was created by Maya Lin, who also created the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. [2] The Civil Rights Memorial was dedicated in 1989. [1]