Famous Civil Rights - Biography, Life, Interesting Facts

Salmon P. Chase

Politician

New Hampshire, United States of America

Mary McLeod Bethune

Educator

South Carolina, United States of America

Ian McKellen

Actor

Lancashire, United Kingdom

John Brown

Abolitionist

Connecticut, United States of America

Josephine Baker

Activist

Missouri, United States of America

Paul Robeson

Actor

New Jersey, United States of America

Peter Singer

Philosopher

Victoria, Australia

Helen Taft

Activist

Ohio, United States of America

Richard Gere

Actor

Pennsylvania, United States of America

Emmett Till

Activist

Illinois, United States of America

Matilda Joslyn Gage

Activist

New York, United States of America

Susan B. Anthony

Activist

Massachusetts, United States of America

Joan Baez

Singer

New York, United States of America

Julia Ward Howe

Activist

New York, United States of America

Fela Kuti

Musician

Ogun, Nigeria

Joseph Lowery

Politician

Alabama, United States of America

James Farmer

Journalist

Texas, United States of America

Amelia Boynton

Activist

Georgia, United States of America

Fred Gray

Civil Rights Activist

Alabama, United States of America

Jimmie Lee Jackson

Civil Rights Activist

Alabama, united states of America

Vernon Jordan Jr.

Business Leader

Georgia, united states of America

Bayard Rustin

Civil Rights Activist

Pennsylvania, United States of America

Robert E. Park

Journalist

Pennsylvania, united states of America

Solomon Seay Jr.

Civil Rights Activist

Alabama, United States of America

Pearl S. Buck

Author

West Virginia, United States of America

Jane Addams

Activist

Illinois, United States of America

Phil Ochs

Anti-War Activist

Texas, United States of America

Russell Means

Activist

South Dakota, United States of America

Mum Bett

Activist

New York, United States of America

Charles H. Houston

Lawyer

D.C., United States of America

Dred Scott

Activist

Virginia, United States of America

Frederick Douglass

Author

Tuckahoe, United States of America

Robert Penn Warren

Activist

Kentucky, United States of America

Henry "Box" Brown

Activist

Virginia, United States of America

Denmark Vesey

Civil Rights Activist

Virgin Islands, United States of America

Fred Shuttlesworth

Activist

Alabama, United States of America

David Walker

Civil Rights Activist

North Carolina, United States of America

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Activist

D.C., United States of America

Sam Boynton

Activist

United States of America

Lyda Newman

Inventor

Ohio, United States of America

A. Philip Randolph

Politician

Florida, United States of America

Tom Hayden

Activist

Michigan, United States of America

Morris Dees

Lawyer

Alabama, United States of America

Kweisi Mfume

Politician

Maryland, United States of America

Viola Gregg Liuzzo

Activist

Pennsylvania, United States of America

John Marshall Harlan

Lawyer

Kentucky, United States of America

Jo Ann Robinson

Activist

Georgia, United States of America

Walter White

Author

Georgia, United States of America

Whitney Young Jr.

Activist

Kentucky, United States of America

Homer Plessy

Activist

Louisiana, United States of America

Roy Innis

Activist

U.S. Virgin Islands

Roy Innis

Activist

U.S. Virgin Islands

Roy Innis

Activist

U.S. Virgin Islands

Cornel West

Academic

Oklahoma, United States of America

Stokely Carmichael

Civil Rights Activist

Trinidad And Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago

Anne Moody

Activist

Mississippi, United States Of America

Robert Lowell

Anti-War Activist

Massachusetts, United States Of America

Linda Brown

Activist

Kansas, United States Of America

Father Divine

Religious Figure

Georgia, United States of America

Johnnie Carr

Activist

Alabama, United States Of America

Roger Baldwin

Anti-War Activist

Massachusetts, United States Of America

Richard Loving

Civil Rights Activist

Virginia, United States of America

William Monroe Trotter

Journalist

Ohio, United States of America

John Cross Jr.

Civil Rights Activist

Arkansas, United States of America

Gideon Welles

Civil Rights Activist

Connecticut, United States Of America

Vernon Johns

Civil Rights Activist

Virginia, United States Of America

James Clyburn

Civil Rights Activist

South Carolina, United States Of America

Steve Biko

Activist

Eastern Cape, South Africa

John Hume

Civil Rights Activist

Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland

Percy Sutton

Civil Rights Activist

Texas, United States Of America

Sarah Moore Grimké

Activist

South Carolina, United States of America

Helen Suzman

Activist

Gauteng, South Africa

Frederick D. Reese

Civil Rights Activist

Alabama, United States Of America

Edwin Stanton

Government Official

Ohio, United States Of America

Wendell Phillips

Civil Rights Activist

Massachusetts, United States of America

Richard C. Boone

Civil Rights Activist

Alabama, United States Of America

James T. Rapier

Civil Rights Activist

Alabama, United States of America

Georgia Gilmore

Activist

Jackie Ormes

Civil Rights Activist

Pennsylvania, United States Of America

Ralph Abernathy

Civil Rights Leader

Alabama, United States of America

Coleman Young

Civil Rights Activist

Alabama, United States of America

June Jordan

Academic

New York, United States of America

Potter Stewart

Civil Rights Activist

Mississippi, United States of America

Benjamin Hooks

Civil Rights Activist

Tennessee, United States of America

Carole Robertson

Civil Rights Activist

Alabama, United States of America

Barbara Jordan

Civil Rights Activist

Texas, United States of America

Kenneth Bancroft Clark

Educator

Panama Canal Zone, United States of America

Louis Farrakhan

Civil Rights Activist

New York, United States Of America

Richard Carlile

Publisher

England, United Kingdom

John Hammond

Civil Rights Activist

New York, United States of America

James Bevel

Activist

Mississippi, united states of America

Miriam Makeba

Activist

?Gauteng, South Africa

Nikki Giovanni

Poet

Tennessee, united states of America

Nat Turner

Civil Rights Leader

Virginia, united states of America

Frank M. Johnson

Civil Rights Activist

Alabama, United States of America

Myles Horton

Civil Rights Leader

West Tennessee, United States of America

Mary Mahoney

Activist

Massachusetts, United States of America

Yitzhak Zuckerman

Civil Rights Activist

Warsaw, Poland