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Civil Rights Activists

Claudette Colvin

Claudette Colvin Refused to Give Up Her Bus Seat Nine Months Before Rosa Parks

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Black Activists Who Led the Civil Rights Movement

Jackie Robinson

The Activism of Jackie Robinson

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Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X

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10 Inspiring Malcolm X Quotes

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Paul Robeson

Paul Robeson

Medgar Evers

Medgar Evers

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Percy Julian

Marcus Garvey

Marcus Garvey

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Barbara Jordan

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John Lewis

Hank Aaron

Hank Aaron

richard loving

Richard Loving

More Civil Rights Activists

jim brown

Jim Brown

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Martin Luther King Jr. Didn’t Criticize Malcolm X

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Malcolm X

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41 Inspiring Famous Women in History

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