Civil Rights Leaders Biography People and Society
Civil Rights Leaders Biography People and Society
This category lists pages and sites that tell about the lives of Civil Rights Leaders. All sites are suitable for children and teens to read and use for enjoyment or for schoolwork. Biographies may be brief and sites may have several, perhaps connected by occupation, but the information contained should have the basic details, e.g., birth and death dates, some details of the life lived, major accomplishments, and so forth.
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- Douglass, Frederick
- Evers, Medgar
- Wells, Ida B.
- Du Bois, W.E.B.
- Williams, Hosea
- Garvey, Marcus
- Tubman, Harriet
- King, Martin Luther, Jr.
- Malcolm X
- Truth, Sojourner
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See Also:
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Saro-Wiwa, Kenule Beeson - Biography of Nigerian writer, environmentalist, and political leader of the Ogoni. In English and French.
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Young, Andrew Jackson, Jr. (1932-) - From the Biographical directory of the United States Congress.
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Chavez, Cesar - Biography of the civil rights and labor leader who founded the United Farm Workers.
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Delany, Martin - Tells about the black nationalist who labored to see newly-freed slaves treated fairly and who urged a return to Africa. Includes excerpts from his writings.
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Elijah Muhammad - Black nationalist and Nation of Islam spiritual leader who rejected Christianity as the religion of the oppressor.
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Menchu, Rigoberta - Biography of the Guatemalan political worker active in labor, helping subsistence farmers, and human rights groups.
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Aung San Suu Kyi - Biography of the Burmese woman fighting for democracy and freedom in her homeland.
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