Directory > Kids and Teens > People and Society > Biography > Civil Rights Leaders
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Jackson, Jesse (4)
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Scott, Dred (3)
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| Douglass, Frederick (12)
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King, Coretta Scott (6)
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Stanton, Elizabeth Cady (4)
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| Du Bois, W.E.B. (6)
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King, Martin Luther, Jr. (20)
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Truth, Sojourner (9)
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| Evers, Medgar (4)
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Malcolm X (3)
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Tubman, Harriet (12)
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| Gandhi, Mahatma (6)
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Mandela, Nelson (7)
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Williams, Hosea (3)
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Hosea Williams
Tells the life story of the American civil rights leader.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAhosea.htm
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Lech Walesa
A leader of the Solidarity movement that lead the Poles out of communism. Includes a brief
biography.
http://www.4to40.com/legends/index.asp?article=legends_lechwalesa
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Young, Andrew
Biography of Andrew Jackson Young, Jr. American civil rights leader, politician, and clergyman.
http://search.eb.com/blackhistory/micro/650/54.html
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Wells-Barnett, Ida Bell
Tells about the American journalist and reformer who was known chiefly for her campaign against the
lynching of blacks during the late 1800s and early 1900s.
http://search.eb.com/blackhistory/micro/635/7.html
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Randolph, A Philip
Introduces the man who played a leading role in the struggle for black rights from the 1920s
through the 1960s.
http://search.eb.com/blackhistory/micro/494/22.html
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Cleaver, (Leroy) Eldridge
Tells about the life of this preacher of the doctrine of Black Power who made two unsuccessful bids
for the U.S. Presidency.
http://search.eb.com/blackhistory/micro/131/33.html
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Viva Cesar E. Chavez
Biography of the Hispanic civil rights and labor leader.
http://www.sfsu.edu/~cecipp/cesar_chavez/cesarbio5-12.htm
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Cesar Chavez
Biography of the civil rights and labor leader who founded the United Farm Workers.
http://www.incwell.com/Biographies/Chavez.html
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Elijah Muhammad
Black nationalist and Nation of Islam spiritual leader who rejected Christianity as the religion of
the oppressor.
http://www.gale.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/muhammad_e.htm
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Martin Delany
Tells about the black nationalist who labored to see newly-freed slaves treated fairly and who
urged a return to Africa. Includes excerpts from his writings.
http://www.libraries.wvu.edu/delany/home.htm
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Coleman A. Young
Comprehensive profile of the politician and civil rights activist who served as mayor of Detroit
for five consecutive terms. Includes photographs, audio clips from his funeral, and forum. From the
Detroit Free Press.
http://www.freep.com/news/young/
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Young, Andrew Jackson, Jr. (1932-)
From the Biographical directory of the United States Congress.
http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=Y000028
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