civil rights activist — noun a leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groups • Syn: ↑civil rights leader, ↑civil rights worker • Hypernyms: ↑reformer, ↑reformist, ↑crusader, ↑social reformer, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
civil rights leader — noun a leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groups • Syn: ↑civil rights worker, ↑civil rights activist • Hypernyms: ↑reformer, ↑reformist, ↑crusader, ↑social reformer, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Timeline of African-American Civil Rights Movement — African American topics History Atlantic slave trade · Maafa Slavery in the United States Military history of African Americans … Wikipedia
Timeline of the African-American Civil Rights Movement — This is a timeline of the African American Civil Rights Movement.1600 – 1799See also Racism in the United States.1676 *unknown Both free and enslaved African Americans fought in Bacon s Rebellion along with English colonists. 1739 *September 9 In … Wikipedia
Mississippi civil rights workers murders — Memorial to the victims of the Mississippi civil rights workers murders Andrew Goodman, James Earl Chaney, and Michael H. Schwerner Mt. Nebo Missionary Baptist Church, Philadelphia, Mississippi The Mississippi civil rights workers murders… … Wikipedia
African-American Civil Rights Movement (1955–1968) — American Civil Rights Movement redirects here. For the earlier period, see African American Civil Rights Movement (1896–1954). Prominent figures of the African American Civil Rights Movement. Clockwise from top left: W. E. B. Du Bois, Malcolm X,… … Wikipedia
Matthew Jones (civil rights activist) — Matthew Jones (September 17, 1936 – March 30, 2011[1]) was an African American folk singer/songwriter known for being a field secretary of the Student Non Violent Coordinating Committee[2][3] and part of their The Freedom Singers in the 1960s.[4] … Wikipedia
Jewish Civil Rights Educational Foundation of Canada — A prominent organisation, the Jewish Civil Rights Educational Foundation of CanadaHeadquartered at 181 University Avenue in Toronto, it is currently led by attorney Bert Raphael. [ [http://www.raphaelpartners.com/toronto bert raphael.htm Raphael… … Wikipedia
RIGHTS, HUMAN — The following article deals with the subject of human rights, their essence and the contents of various fundamental rights as reflected in the sources of Jewish Law. The interpretation of Israel s Basic Laws concerning human rights in accordance… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Civil disobedience — For other uses, see Civil disobedience (disambiguation). Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was a figure known worldwide for advocating non violent civil disobedience. Civil disobedience is the active, professed refusal to obey certain laws, demands, and … Wikipedia
