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Browsing Category Home->Historical, Scientific & Military Figures->Political Activist , A-Z Filter: B
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Folk Singer/Songwriter - Woodstock Diamonds & Rust, The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down (The Band cover), There But For Fortune (Phil Ochs cover), Farewell Angelina, Joe Hill, Love Is Just a Four-Letter Word, We Shall Overcome (gospel). Activist
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President, Communication Workers of America
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Jack Baker (4)Gay activist; husband of Michael McConnell; in Minnesota 1971 they became the first same-sex couple to marry in the US
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2022 Green Independent candidate for Maine Governor
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2022 Green Party candidate for Texas Governor
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Nigerian environmentalist activist and poet, elected chair of Friends of the Earth International, Executive Director of Environmental Rights Action
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24 year old student at Wagner Lutheran College when he was arrested in Jackson, Mississippi for his participation in a Freedom Ride. As part of the Freedom Ride, Bassford and six others took a bus from New Orleans to Jackson, Mississippi where they were a
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Korean War: One of the 'Non-Repatriated 23' who didn't return to the US after the end of the Korean War. Most ended up returning to the US; a maximum of 7 are still alive
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Grammy award-winning violinist & UN Goodwill Ambassador. Style is a fusion of classical, Hip-Hop, soul & dance. Collaborated with Kanye West, Jay Z, Alicia Keys, Britney Spears, Maroon 5, Patti Labelle, Janet Jackson, and John Legend
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Writer, activist, and political commentator
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Anti war activist niece of Danial Berrigan
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Former chair lady, US Commission on Civil Rights
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American Model - Miss America 1951. Accomplished Opera Singer, Political Activist, And Lecturer; her refusal to pose in a swimsuit inspired the pageant's sponsor to create the rival Miss USA pageant
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Civil rights leader
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Tuskegee Airmen, flew the b-25, b-29, b-52, b-24, b-50, b-17, b-47
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writer social activist
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'Courageous Eight' member who registered black voters in Selma in the 50s-60s. All others are verified passed, but can't find much information on Mr. Blackmon. Possibly/plausibly deceased
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Civil rights activist, born 1952. 'Bloody Sunday' and the Selma March to Montgomery, co-founder of the Voting Rights Museum in Selma
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American political analyst who served as press secretary for Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich and as a regular panelist on The McLaughlin Group
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Director and Head of Talent at Schmidt Futures. Served 5 years as an infantry officer in the United States Marine Corps. Serves on the board of Operation Gratitude. Co-author of Union: A Democrat, a Republican, & a Search for Common Ground
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Episcopal priest who was special assistant for religious affairs to D.C. mayors Marion Barry and Sharon Pratt Kelly. Blaxton wrote articles for publications and spoke at conferences on a variety of subjects
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President Texas NAACP/ties enabled him to make substantial changes, which include his handling of racial discrimination complaints against the Austin DPS that dismantled racial barriers that prevented minorities from becoming Texas Rangers
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American journalist, commentator, and op-ed columnist for The New York Times. In April 2021 Blow began hosting Prime with Charles M. Blow, a primetime show on the Black News Channel
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German politican
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Activist, Writer. Born 1918; Was the first lady of Costa Rica during President Jose Figueres Ferrer first term. After divorcing him she moved back to the United States. Is the subject of the documentary Married to the Revolution,
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Danish Resistance Fighter. Born 03/08/1912. Lives in Charlottenlund
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Jewish community leader
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Nobel prize winner 1970 for developement against world hunger. Born: 03/25/1914
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Dutch Male Former Politician Member Of The House of Representatives Of The Netherlands (1998-2000, And 2002-2007). Deputy Prime Minister Of The Netherlands (2007-2010)
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Activist. Member of the Weather Underground. Now a professor at Columbia School of Social Work
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California political activist
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Martin Boyce (2)
Gay rights activist, veteran of the Stonewall uprising in 1969 -
WWII American Air Force - Tuskegee Airmen (Class 45G)
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Librarian. First African American librarian in the city of Philadelphia
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One of the founders of Blue Lives Matter ( police lives matter)
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Tutored by Medgar Evers, Samuel Williams, J. Pious Barbour, & Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as one of the 8 students in the only class Dr. King taught in his lifetime at Morehouse College/Known for activism, intellectual discipline, & oratory
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American Female Civil Rights Activist - President Of The 'Brown Foundation For Educational Equity, Excellence and Research', And Owner Of 'Brown & Associates, Educational Consulting Firm
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American Former Female History Makers. Suffragette Marcher, And A Woman Voter In The 1920 Election. (1896-2003)
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Canadian Female Whale Researcher
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American Female Author, Screenwriter, Activist, And Feminist - Novel - 'Rubyfruit Jungle'(1973), 'Six Of One'(1978), 'A Nose for Justice: A Novel'(2010), 'In Her Day: A Novel'(1976). Movie - 'The Slumber Party Massacre'(Writer)(1982) Plus Many More Books
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American Female Historic Person - Civil Rights Activist; She Was A Member Of The Little Rock Nine, A Group Of Nine African American Teenagers Who Integrated Little Rock Central High School, Arkansas (1957)
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German politician
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Edward Bernard Peter Buck, known as Ed Buck, is an American political activist and donor to the Democratic Party.
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American Female Civil Rights Movement Activist, Teacher, Social Worker, Jewelry Retailer, And Newspaper Editor. Freedom Rider (May 17?21, 1961)
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American Female Activist - National Organization Women For Racial And Economic Equality, As Well As With The Sisters Against South African Apartheid, Genes And Gender, And Women's International League For Peace And Freedom (1980's-1990's)
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American Former Female Civil Rights Activist, Wounded On 'Bloody Sunday' In Selma March In 1965. In 1968, Martin Luther King Hid Overnight At Her House In Greensboro After A Speech Two weeks Before His Assassination, As The KKK Searched The Area For Him
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'Tuskegee Airmen'
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Worked for richard nixon. handled tape recording system/Head of the FAA & ex-Haldeman aide, Butterfield disclosed existence of a tape-recording device in the Oval Office. The disclosure, made in July 1973 during the Senate Watergate Committee hearings
