Category:African American civil rights activists

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English: African-Americans who have worked towards civil rights at any time

Subcategories

This category has the following 198 subcategories, out of 198 total.

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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee‎ (10 C, 11 F)

A

Ralph David Abernathy‎ (1 C, 1 P, 2 F)
Stacey Abrams‎ (5 C, 1 P, 43 F)
H. Rap Brown‎ (4 F)
Michelle Alexander‎ (7 F)
Osborne Perry Anderson‎ (1 F)
Maya Angelou‎ (5 C, 29 F)

B

Ferdinand Lee Barnett (Chicago)‎ (1 C, 5 F)
Fannie Barrier Williams‎ (6 F)
Charlotta Bass‎ (2 C, 13 F)
Benjamin Chavis‎ (5 F)
Mary Frances Berry‎ (3 F)
Mary McLeod Bethune‎ (4 C, 34 F)
James Bevel‎ (1 F)
Blackberri‎ (13 F)
Unita Blackwell‎ (3 F)
Herb Boyd‎ (2 F)
Ruby Bridges‎ (4 C, 24 F)
Travis O. Britt‎ (1 F)
Mary E. Britton‎ (3 F)
Cornell William Brooks‎ (5 F)
Adrienne Maree Brown‎ (1 F)
Amos C. Brown‎ (9 F)
Hallie Quinn Brown‎ (6 F)
Linda Brown‎ (3 F)
Minnijean Brown-Trickey‎ (7 F)
William Wells Brown‎ (2 C, 1 P, 39 F)
Nannie Helen Burroughs‎ (9 F)
Theresa Burroughs‎ (3 F)

C

Bertha Calloway‎ (1 F)
Matthew Campbell (minister)‎ (1 F)
Gwen Carr‎ (9 F)
Clayborne Carson‎ (5 F)
Octavius Catto‎ (2 C, 6 F)
James Chaney‎ (1 C, 6 F)
Charles Bennett Ray‎ (3 F)
Shirley Chisholm‎ (3 C, 37 F)
Kenneth Clark (psychologist)‎ (1 C, 6 F)
Septima Clark‎ (2 F)
Eldridge Cleaver‎ (11 F)
Kathleen Neal Cleaver‎ (8 F)
Ophelia Clenlans‎ (2 F)
Claudette Colvin‎ (5 F)
Walter F. Craig‎ (1 F)
John Wesley Cromwell‎ (1 C, 4 F)
Maud Cuney Hare‎ (1 C, 2 F)

D

Ossie Davis‎ (3 C, 5 F)
Oscar De Priest‎ (14 F)
Willye Dennis‎ (2 F)
Emma Didlake‎ (6 F)
Doris Castle‎ (3 F)
Frederick Douglass‎ (19 C, 2 P, 36 F)
W.E.B. Du Bois‎ (11 C, 4 P, 162 F)
Charlotte Durante‎ (2 F)

E

Marian Wright Edelman‎ (1 C, 11 F)
Edmonson sisters‎ (1 C, 4 F)
Medgar Evers‎ (4 C, 19 F)

F

Arthur Falls‎ (1 F)
James L. Farmer, Jr.‎ (25 F)
Walter Fauntroy‎ (3 F)
James Forman‎ (empty)
James Forten‎ (6 F)
Timothy Thomas Fortune‎ (12 F)
Francis James Grimke‎ (2 F)
Fannie Franklin Wall‎ (2 F)

G

Irene McCoy Gaines‎ (2 F)
Erica Garner‎ (7 F)
Marcus Garvey‎ (7 C, 1 P, 38 F)
George Washington Lee‎ (1 F)
Golden Frinks‎ (1 F)
Marquetta Goodwine‎ (1 F)
Ernest Green‎ (3 F)
Nancy Green‎ (2 F)
Dick Gregory‎ (1 C, 19 F)
Angelina Weld Grimké‎ (4 F)
Archibald Grimké‎ (1 C, 4 F)

H

Fannie Lou Hamer‎ (1 C, 12 F)
Mary Hamilton‎ (1 F)
Fred Hampton‎ (9 F)
Fred Hampton Jr.‎ (6 F)
Lorraine Hansberry‎ (2 C, 4 F)
William Henry Harrison Hart‎ (2 F)
Dorothy Height‎ (3 C, 23 F)
Aaron Henry‎ (10 F)
Amanda Gray Hilyer‎ (2 F)
Isra Hirsi‎ (5 F)
Justin Holland‎ (1 F)
James Walker Hood‎ (3 F)
Ericka Huggins‎ (11 F)

I

Ice-T‎ (2 C, 1 P, 136 F)
Ida M. Bowman Becks‎ (1 F)
Blair Imani‎ (5 F)

J

K

Hightower Theodore Kealing‎ (2 F)
Germany Kent‎ (6 F)
Coretta Scott King‎ (6 C, 1 P, 6 F)
Martin Luther King, Jr.‎ (17 C, 1 P, 44 F)
Martin Luther King, Sr.‎ (9 F)
Samuel Billy Kyles‎ (8 F)

L

Laverne Greene-Leech‎ (12 F)
James Lawson‎ (7 F)
Canada Lee‎ (1 C, 23 F)
Nekima Levy-Pounds‎ (1 C, 11 F)
John Lewis (American politician)‎ (12 C, 2 F)
Evelyn G. Lowery‎ (2 F)
John R. Lynch‎ (1 C, 1 P, 7 F)

M

Ella Mahammitt‎ (2 F)
Malcolm X‎ (7 C, 1 P, 2 F)
Thurgood Marshall‎ (5 C, 1 P, 66 F)
Martin Luther King III‎ (2 C, 68 F)
J. Sella Martin‎ (1 F)
Zerlina Maxwell‎ (8 F)
Franklin McCain‎ (1 F)
Rosa Parks‎ (7 C, 1 P, 8 F)
Samuel B. McKinney‎ (11 F)
Melnea Cass‎ (1 C, 4 F)
James Meredith‎ (1 C, 33 F)
Thomas Ezekiel Miller‎ (2 F)
Arthur Wergs Mitchell‎ (2 F)
Clarence Mitchell Jr.‎ (1 C, 6 F)
Elle Hearns‎ (1 F)
Lela Murray‎ (3 F)
Frankie Muse Freeman‎ (4 F)
Myrlie Evers-Williams‎ (22 F)

N

Diane Nash‎ (2 F)
William Cooper Nell‎ (1 C, 3 F)
Huey P. Newton‎ (14 F)
Eleanor Holmes Norton‎ (1 C, 1 P, 3 F)

P

Brittany Packnett‎ (6 F)
Sarah Parker Remond‎ (4 F)
David Paterson‎ (2 C, 37 F)
Irvine Garland Penn‎ (1 C, 6 F)
James W.C. Pennington‎ (6 F)
Rufus L. Perry‎ (1 F)
Mary Ellen Pleasant‎ (5 F)
Homer Plessy‎ (2 C, 2 F)
Georgia Davis Powers‎ (2 F)

R

Malik Rahim‎ (10 F)
Asa Philip Randolph‎ (2 C, 1 P, 25 F)
Ethel Ray Nance‎ (2 F)
Betty Reid Soskin‎ (4 F)
Charles Lenox Remond‎ (1 P, 5 F)
Constance L. Rice‎ (1 F)
David Richmond‎ (1 F)
Paul Robeson‎ (11 C, 1 P, 16 F)
Amelia Boynton Robinson‎ (14 F)
Cleveland Robinson‎ (6 F)
Jackie Robinson‎ (9 C, 1 P, 57 F)
Randall Robinson‎ (3 F)
Ruby Doris Smith-Robinson‎ (1 F)
David Ruggles‎ (3 F)
John Brown Russwurm‎ (1 C, 7 F)
Bayard Rustin‎ (2 C, 1 P, 22 F)

S

Sonia Sanchez‎ (25 F)
Terri Sewell‎ (15 C, 1 P, 5 F)
Betty Shabazz‎ (5 F)
Al Sharpton‎ (6 C, 1 P, 1 F)
Fred Shuttlesworth‎ (7 F)
Modjeska Monteith Simkins‎ (1 C, 1 F)
William J. Simmons‎ (3 F)
Nina Simone‎ (1 C, 40 F)
James McCune Smith‎ (1 C, 4 F)
Charles Steele Jr.‎ (1 C, 2 F)
Patricia Stephens Due‎ (4 F)
William Still‎ (3 C, 47 F)
Leon Sullivan‎ (6 F)

T

Mary Burnett Talbert‎ (3 F)
Rosalyn Terborg-Penn‎ (4 F)
Mary Church Terrell‎ (1 C, 19 F)
Howard Thurman‎ (3 F)
Channing Heggie Tobias‎ (1 F)
Sojourner Truth‎ (3 C, 47 F)
Harriet Tubman‎ (8 C, 1 P, 129 F)
Carrie A. Tuggle‎ (5 F)
Josephine Turpin Washington‎ (4 F)

V

Alma Vessells John‎ (4 F)

W

Carlotta Walls LaNier‎ (5 F)
Alexander Walters‎ (5 F)
Raphael Warnock‎ (4 C, 1 P, 17 F)
Booker T. Washington‎ (16 C, 1 P, 33 F)
Ida B. Wells‎ (6 C, 39 F)
Cornel West‎ (3 C, 1 P, 4 F)
William Whipper‎ (4 F)
Roy Wilkins‎ (4 C, 1 P, 67 F)
William Dorsey Swann‎ (7 F)
Frances Harriet Williams‎ (1 F)
Hosea Williams‎ (7 F)
Robert F. Williams‎ (5 F)
Richard R. Wright‎ (1 F)
Richard R. Wright Jr.‎ (1 C, 1 F)

Y

Andrew Young‎ (1 C, 1 P, 32 F)
Whitney Young‎ (1 C, 31 F)

Media in category "African American civil rights activists"

The following 19 files are in this category, out of 19 total.

Andrew F. Hilyer.jpg 344 × 471; 43 KB
Angela Doyinsola Aina at USCCR.jpg 1,207 × 660; 66 KB
Annetta M. Lane.jpg 197 × 250; 6 KB
Arthur L. Hardge memorial statue at the University of Rhode Island, Kingston.jpg 1,549 × 2,208; 845 KB
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Frances Olivia Grant (1895–1982) at Radcliffe College in 1917.png 281 × 448; 77 KB
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Jacob C. White Jr. 1902.jpg 313 × 442; 43 KB
Jesse Lawson 1903.jpg 600 × 751; 257 KB
Louis E. Burnham, photograph by Robert Joyce.jpg 477 × 600; 35 KB
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Miss Bertha C. McNeill.jpg 3,661 × 7,284; 2.71 MB
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Benjamin "Pap" Singleton.jpg 459 × 596; 50 KB
Taylor Dumpson at the Congressional Hearing on Online Extremism.jpg 1,054 × 925; 83 KB

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