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  • 41civil rights worker — noun a leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groups • Syn: ↑civil rights leader, ↑civil rights activist • Hypernyms: ↑reformer, ↑reformist, ↑crusader, ↑social reformer, ↑ …

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  • 42civil rights — noun Civil rights is used before these nouns: ↑demonstration, ↑enforcement, ↑era, ↑lawyer, ↑leader, ↑legislation, ↑movement, ↑organization, ↑violation …

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  • 43Mississippi 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… …

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  • 44Matthew 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] …

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  • 45Children's Crusade (civil rights) — This page refers to the events in Birmingham, Alabama in 1963; for other uses see Children s Crusade (disambiguation). The Children s Crusade was the name bestowed upon a march by hundreds of school students in Birmingham, Alabama, on May 2, May… …

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  • 46List of civil rights leaders — Below is a list of some (chiefly American) civil rights leaders: Abernathy, Ralph (1926–1990) clergyman, activist, Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) official Anthony, Susan B. (1820–1906) women s suffrage/voting rights leader Baker …

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  • 47Native American civil rights — are the civil rights of Native Americans in the United States. Although indigenous to the Americas, American Indians became one of many minorities and the movement for American Indian civil rights began almost as soon as Europeans started to… …

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  • 48Big Six (civil rights) — The Big Six leaders during the height of the American Civil Rights movement are generally considered to be: * James Farmer (January 12, 1920 – July 9, 1999) was a one of the leaders of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s. In 1942… …

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  • 49National Civil Rights Museum — The motel where Rev. King was assassinated is now the site of the National Civil Rights Museum. King was standing on the motel s balcony at the place near the wreath. General information …

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  • 50Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association — The Civil Rights Mural The Beginning .[1] The Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association (Irish: Cumann Chearta Sibhialta Thuaisceart Éireann) was an organisation which campaigned for equal civil rights for the all the peo …

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