List of civil rights leaders
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Below is a list of civil rights leaders:
- Abernathy, Ralph (1936-1996)
- Anthony, Susan B. (1820-1906)
- Baker, Ella (1903-1986)
- Bates, Daisy (1914-1999)
- Bevel, James (1936-)
- Bond, Julian (1940-)
- Carmichael, Stokely (1941-1998)
- Marvel Cooke (1903-2000), journalist, writer, civil rights activist[1]
- DuBois, W.E.B. (1868-1963), writer, scholar[2]
- Evers, Charles (1922-)
- Evers, Medgar (1925-1963)
- Hamer, Fannie Lou (1917-1977)
- Hill, Robert (1892-?)
- Howard, T.R.M. (1908-1976)
- Jackson, Jesse (1941-)
- King, Scott Coretta (1927-2006)
- King, Martin Luther Jr. (1929-1968)
- Lawson, James (1928-)
- Lewis, John (1940-)
- Nixon, Edgar (1899-1987)
- Parks, Rosa (1913-2005 )
- A. Philip Randolph (1889-1979), socialist, labor leader
- Robinson, Amelia Boynton (1911-)
- Bayard Rustin (1912-1987), civil rights activist
- Sharpton, Al (1954-)
- Shuttlesworth, Fred (1922-)
- Stanton, Elizabeth Cady (1815-1902)
- White, Walter Francis (1895-1955) NAACP executive secretary
- Robert F. Williams (1925-1996), organizer
- X, Malcolm (1925-1965)
- Andrew Jackson (Andy) Young, Jr. (born 1932), Civil rights activist, mayor of the city of Atlanta, Georgia, US Ambassador to the United Nations, congressman for the State of Georgia to the United States Congress