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All answers to “Name a civil rights leader or activist”
The complete list: 180 answers, 180 of them longer than one word, with the alternative spellings that also count. Rarity stays hidden.
A
- A. Philip Randolph
- Absalom Jones
- Ahmed Kathrada
- Ai Weiwei
- Al Sharptonalso Sharpton
- Albert Luthulialso Albert Lutuli
- Alexei Navalnyalso Navalny
- Alice Paul
- Amelia Boynton
- Andrei Sakharov
- Andrew Young
- Angela Davis
- Angelina Grimkealso Angelina Grimké
- Anna Julia Cooper
- Aung San Suu Kyi
- Austin Currie
- Autherine Lucy
B
- B. R. Ambedkaralso Ambedkar, Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
- Bayard Rustin
- Bernadette Devlinalso Bernadette McAliskey
- Betty Friedan
- Betty Shabazz
- Bob Moses
- Bobby Seale
- Booker T. Washington
C
- C. T. Vivian
- Callie Housealso Callie D. House
- Carlotta Walls LaNier
- Cesar Chavezalso Chavez
- Charles Hamilton Houston
- Charles Perkins
- Chico Mendes
- Chris Hani
- Clarence Jones
- Claudette Colvin
- Claudia Jones
- Constance Baker Motley
- Coretta Scott King
- Corky Gonzalesalso Rodolfo Gonzales
D
- Daisy Bates
- Darcus Howe
- Dennis Banks
- Desmond Tutualso Tutu
- Diane Nash
- Dolores Huerta
- Doreen Lawrence
- Dorothy Height
E
- E. D. Nixon
- Eamonn McCann
- Ed Roberts
- Elaine Brown
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- Elijah Lovejoy
- Elijah Muhammad
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton
- Elizabeth Eckford
- Elizabeth Jennings Graham
- Ella Baker
- Emily Davisonalso Emily Wilding Davison
- Emmeline Pankhurstalso Pankhurst
- Ernest Green
F
- Fannie Lou Hamer
- Floyd McKissick
- Frances Harper
- Fred Gray
- Fred Hampton
- Fred Korematsu
- Fred Shuttlesworth
- Frederick Douglassalso Douglass
G
- Gerrit Smith
- Gloria Ray Karlmark
- Gloria Richardson
- Gloria Steinem
- Gordon Hirabayashi
- Govan Mbeki
- Greta Thunberg
H
- Harriet Tubmanalso Tubman
- Harry Belafonte
- Harvey Milk
- Hector P. Garcia
- Helen Suzman
- Henry Highland Garnet
- Homer Plessy
- Hosea Williams
- Huey P. Newtonalso Huey Newton
I
- Ida B. Wells
- Ivan Cooper
J
- Jackie Robinson
- James Farmer
- James Lawson
- James Meredith
- Jefferson Thomas
- Jesse Jacksonalso Jesse L. Jackson
- Jo Ann Robinson
- Joe Slovo
- John Brown
- John Hume
- John Lewis
- Jonathan Daniels
- Joseph Lowery
- Josephine Baker
- Judith Heumann
- Julian Bond
K
- Kailash Satyarthi
- Ken Saro-Wiwa
L
- Larry Itliong
- Lech Walesaalso Lech Wałęsa
- Levi Coffin
- Lewis Tappan
- Linda Brown
- Liu Xiaobo
- Lucretia Mott
- Lucy Stone
M
- Mahatma Gandhialso Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi
- Malala Yousafzaialso Malala
- Malcolm X
- Mamie Till-Mobley
- Marcus Garvey
- Maria W. Stewart
- Marsha P. Johnson
- Martin Delany
- Martin Luther King Jr.also Martin Luther King, MLK, Dr King
- Mary Ann Shadd Cary
- Mary Church Terrell
- Mary McLeod Bethune
- Medgar Eversalso Evers
- Melba Pattillo Beals
- Millicent Fawcett
- Minnijean Brown
- Myrlie Evers-Williams
N
- Nasrin Sotoudeh
- Nelson Mandelaalso Mandela
O
- Olaudah Equiano
- Olive Morris
- Oliver Tambo
- Oscar Romeroalso Óscar Romero
P
- Paul Cuffe
- Paul Robeson
- Paul Stephenson
- Pauli Murray
- Peter Tatchell
R
- Ralph Abernathy
- Reies Tijerina
- Richard Allen
- Rigoberta Menchualso Rigoberta Menchú
- Robert Smalls
- Rosa Parks
- Roy Wilkins
- Ruby Bridges
- Russell Means
- Ruth First
S
- Sarah Grimkealso Sarah Grimké
- Sarah Parker Remond
- Septima Clark
- Shirin Ebadi
- Sojourner Truth
- Steve Bikoalso Biko
- Stokely Carmichaelalso Kwame Ture
- Susan B. Anthonyalso Susan Anthony
- Sylvia Mendez
- Sylvia Rivera
T
- Terrence Roberts
- Thelma Mothershed
- Theodore Dwight Weld
- Thomas Clarkson
- Thurgood Marshall
V
- Vaclav Havelalso Václav Havel
- Vernon Johns
- Vincent Lingiari
- Viola Liuzzo
W
- W. E. B. Du Boisalso W.E.B. Du Bois, WEB Du Bois, Du Bois, Dubois
- Walter Sisulu
- Wangari Maathai
- Wendell Phillips
- Whitney Young
- William Lloyd Garrisonalso Garrison
- William Still
- William Wilberforcealso Wilberforce
- Winnie Mandelaalso Winnie Madikizela-Mandela
Y
- Yuri Kochiyama
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