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This is a list of African-American activists [1] covering various areas of activism, but primarily focused on those African-Americans who historically and currently have been fighting racism and racial injustice against African-Americans.
Youngest person and first Black American to be the U.S. Poet Laureate and Consultant in Poetry at the Library of Congress. [4] [5] Sharon Draper (born 1948) W. E. B. Du Bois (1868–1963) writer, sociologist, and activist, who was a founding member of the NAACP [6] His most notable work is The Souls of Black Folk. [7]
Harriet Tubman is one of the most famous Black historical figures out there. She was born into slavery in Maryland in the early 19th century. She was born into slavery in Maryland in the early ...
The Harlem Renaissance, also known as the New Negro Movement, was a cultural, social, and artistic explosion centered in Harlem, New York, and spanning the 1920s.This list includes intellectuals and activists, writers, artists, and performers who were closely associated with the movement.
activist in Japanese-American redress movement: Frank Kameny: 1925 2011 United States: gay rights activist Malcolm X: 1925 1965 United States: author, speaker, activist, inspiration Ralph Abernathy: 1926 1990 United States: activist, Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) official Reies Tijerina: 1926 2015 United States: Hispano activist
The movement was spearheaded by Shakti Chattopadhyay, Malay Roy Choudhury, Samir Roychoudhury, and Subimal Basak. The Language poets were American avant garde poets who emerged in the 1960s-1990s; their approach started with the modernist emphasis on method. [84] [85] They were reacting to the poetry of the Black Mountain and Beat poets.
Pages in category "American activists" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 696 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.