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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.
Akyaaba Addai-Sebo (born October 1950) [1] is a Ghanaian analyst, journalist and pan-African activist credited with developing the recognition of October as Black History Month in 1987 in the UK. With Ansel Wong, Addai-Sebo co-edited the 1988 book Our Story: A Handbook of African History and Contemporary Issues. [2]
Umar Rashad Ibn Abdullah-Johnson (born Jermaine Shoemake; August 21, 1974), better known simply as Dr. Umar, is an American Black activist, [1] [2] psychologist, and motivational speaker. [3] Johnson is a self-proclaimed Prince of Pan-Africanism who condemns interracial marriage and homosexuality. [4] [5] He is a notable Hotep. [6]
She was born into slavery in Maryland in the early 19th century. ... W.E.B. Du Bois was a sociologist and activist who became the first Black person to earn a doctorate from Harvard University.
activist, chemist, minister, author, leader of Wilmington Ten, led Commission for Racial Justice of the United Church of Christ, campaigned against environmental racism, executive director of NAACP, national director of Million Man March: Fred Hampton: 1948 1969 United States: NAACP youth leader and Black Panther activist, organizer, speaker
United States portal; This category lists African-American people who were/are activists for various issues (including but not limited to civil rights).For African-Americans' civil rights activists (regardless of ethnicity), see: Category:Activists for African-American civil rights
Nkechi Amare Diallo (born Rachel Anne Dolezal; [a] November 12, 1977 [fn 1]) is an American former college instructor and activist known for presenting herself as a black woman despite being born to white parents.
Quanell Ralph Evans was born in Los Angeles, California.Both his mother and father were members of the Nation of Islam.After his parents divorced, Evans moved to Houston where he lived with his grandmother, mother and younger brother in the South Acres neighborhood, where he attended Worthing High School.