Charlotta Bass
Charlotta Bass was a remarkable woman who made history in many ways. She was an educator, a newspaper publisher-editor, and a civil rights activist. She...
Category : Civil Rights
Loren Miller
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Loren Miller was an African American attorney, judge, and civil rights activist who made significant contributions to the fight against racial discrimination and injustice in...
The Watts Labor Community Action Committee (WLCAC)
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The Watts Labor Community Action Committee (WLCAC) is a non-profit organization that has played a significant role in the Watts community of Los Angeles, California....
Ted Watkins
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Born into poverty and racial segregation in Meridian, Mississippi in 1912, Ted Watkins became a civil rights and union activist and led an anti-poverty agency...
Kweisi Mfume
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Kweisi Mfume, whose birth name is Frizzell Gerald Gray, is an American politician and civil rights advocate. He was born on October 24, 1948, in...
Charles Lenox Remond
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Charles Lenox Remond, often referred to as Charles Remond, emerged as a distinguished African American abolitionist and activist in the 19th century, dedicating his life...
Reverdy Cassius Ransom
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Reverdy Cassius Ransom was a notable civil rights leader, editor, and the forty-eighth bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church. Reverdy Cassius Ransom was...
Henry Adams
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Henry Adams (1843-1911) was indeed a prominent figure in African American education and a Baptist minister who worked in Georgia. He was an influential leader...
James Poindexter
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James Poindexter was an influential figure in American history, known for his roles as a clergyman, abolitionist, politician, and civil rights activist. He was born...
Vincent Gordon Harding
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Vincent Gordon Harding was an American historian, theologian, and civil rights activist. He was born on July 25, 1931, in Harlem, New York City, and...