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  • to create a realistic portrayal of African-American urban family life. She ... the black family, and the pan-African movement. Although she died young ...
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  • Crow,” he played a role in nearly every civil rights case before the Supreme ... from there in 1915, as the only African-American student in the class ...
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  • – June 12, 1963) was a black American civil-rights activist, a field ... Council of Negro Leadership (RCNL), a civil rights and pro self-help ...
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  • 1, 1913 – April 16, 1994) was an African-American scholar and writer who ... Among the African-American writers of his time, Ellison stands out ...
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  • justice, peace and reconciliation, human rights, and abolition of the death ... and even to participate in acts of civil disobedience. ...
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  • jpg|thumb|200 px|right|[[American Civil Rights Movement (1955-1968 ... many of the major social movements of the last hundred years grew up, like ...
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  • regarded as one of the most important African-American writers of the mid twentieth ... America, he became actively involved in the Civil Rights Movement. He participated ...
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  • formed the basis for a prominent social movement in the late nineteenth and ... The Social Gospel movement applied Christian ethics to social problems ...
    14 KB (2,040 words) - 21:44, 30 January 2023
  • During the last two years of his playing career, he served as the ... whose life embodies the spirit of the civil rights movement. ...
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  • United Methodist Church and leader in the civil rights movement. He participated ... Known as the "Dean of the Civil Rights Movement," Lowery ...
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  • 1926 – April 17, 1990) was an American civil rights leader. Newly married ... Thanksgiving in 1947, to see her for the last time. She died two days later ...
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  • 30, 2006) was the wife of the assassinated civil rights activist Martin Luther ... During the Civil Rights era of the late 1950s and 1960s she worked ...
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  • Additionally, she was an early supporter of Civil Rights when such ... Even though Rawlings died before the Civil Rights Movement she took ...
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  • of the first actor-activists to march for civil rights and Native American ... play Arms and the Man. It would be the last time he ever acted in a stage ...
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  • Lomax was a long-time advocate for the civil rights and cultural recognition ... have been no blues explosion, no R&B movement, no Beatles, and no Stones ...
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  • of funk and of politically conscious African-American music. ... Mayfield had written a number of songs that were adopted by the Civil ...
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  • in the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War he was the first black ... of racial equality and the fulfillment of civil rights for the freedmen. ...
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  • 1914 – November 4, 1999) was an American civil rights leader, journalist ... and Sharon Monteith (eds.), Gender and the Civil Rights Movement (Rutgers ...
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  • Civil rights are the protections and privileges of personal power ... Laws guaranteeing civil rights may be written down, derived from custom ...
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  • 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an African-American civil rights activist ... individuals most often associated with the Civil Rights Movement in the South ...
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