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this is more than 5 but i found these on wikipedia
- Abernathy, Ralph (1926-1990) clergyman, activist, Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) official
- Anthony, Susan B. (1820-1906) women's suffrage/voting rights leader
- Baker, Ella (1903-1986)
- Bates, Daisy (1914-1999)
- Bevel, James (1936-2008) SCLC's main strategist, organizer, and Direct Action leader
- Black,Claude (1916-2009)
- Bond, Julian (1940-) activist, politician, scholar, lawyer, NAACP chairman
- Brown, John (1800-1859) led slave revolt
- Burns, Lucy (1879-1966) women's suffrage/voting rights leader
- Carmichael, Stokely (1941-1998)
- Chavez, Cesar (1927-1993) Chicano activist, organizer, trade unionist
- Colvin, Claudette (1939-) pioneer student and independent activist
- Cooke, Marvel (1903-2000), journalist, writer, trade unionist, civil rights activist[1]
- Corona, Humberto Noe "Bert" (1918-2001) labor and civil rights leader
- Cotton, Dorothy (1930-) SCLC activist and leader
- Cuney, Norris Wright (1846-1898), Texas politician and leader of the Texas Republican Party
- Debs, Eugene (1855-1926), American Labor Union organizer and Socialist, campaigned for the rights of the poor, women, dissenters, and prisoners
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (1868-1963), writer, scholar, founder of NAACP
- Evers, Charles (1922-)
- Evers, Medgar (1925-1963) NAACP official
- Farmer, James (1920-1999) CORE leader and activist
- Forman, James (1928-2005) SNCC official and activist
- Foster, Marie (1917-2003) activist, local leader in Selma Movement
- Friedan, Betty (1921-2006) writer, activist, feminist
- Hall, Prathia (1940-2002) SNCC activist, Civil Rights Movement speaker
- Hamer, Fannie Lou (1917-1977) activist in Mississippi movements
- Hendricks, Lola (1932-) activist, local leader in Birmingham Campaign
- Herer, Jack (1939-) pro-hemp activist, organizer, author
- Hill, Robert (1892-?)
- Hobson, Julius Wilson (1919-1977) organizer, agitator, researcher, plaintiff
- Horton, Myles (1905-1990) teacher of nonviolence, pioneer activist
- Howard, T.R.M. (1908-1976) founder of the Regional Council of Negro Leadership in Mississippi.
- Huerta, Dolores (1930- ) labor and civil rights activist
- Jackson, Jesse (1941-) clergyman, activist, politician
- Jordan, June (1936-2002), writer, poet, civil rights activist, feminist
- King, Coretta Scott (1927-2006)
- King Jr., Martin Luther (1929-1968) clergyman, SCLC co-founder and president, activist
- Lawson, James (1928-) teacher of nonviolence, activist
- Lafayette, Bernard (1940-) SCLC and SNCC activist and organizer
- Lewis, John (1940-)
- Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865), 16th President of the United States, promulgated Emancipation Proclamation
- Lowery, Joseph (1921-) SCLC leader, activist
- Luper, Clara (1923-2011) Sit-in movement leader, activist
- McIntosh, William S. (1921-1974) Dayton, Ohio leader, activist, and organizer
- Meredith, James (1933-) independent student leader and self-starting activist
- Milk, Harvey (1930-1978) politician, gay rights activist
- Moses, Robert "Bob" (1935-) leader, activist, and organizer
- Nash, Diane (1938-) SNCC and SCLC activist and organizer
- Nixon, Edgar (1899-1987)
- Orange, James (1942-2008) SCLC activist and organizer, trade unionist
- Parks, Rosa (1913-2005) NAACP official, activist
- Paul, Alice (1885-1977) women's suffrage/voting rights leader
- Peratrovich, Eizabeth (1911-1958) Alaska civil rights activist, working on behalf of equality for Alaska Native peoples.
- Randolph, A. Philip (1889-1979) socialist, labor leader
- Robinson, Amelia Boynton (1911-) voting rights activist
- Rustin, Bayard (1912-1987), civil rights activist
- Sharpton, Al (1954-) clergyman, activist
- Sherrod, Charles civil rights activist, SNCC leader
- Shepard, Judy (1952-) gay rights activists, public speaker
- Shuttlesworth, Fred (1922-2011) clergyman, activist
- Stanton, Elizabeth Cady (1815-1902) women's suffrage/voting rights leader
- Steinem, Gloria (1934-) writer, activist, feminist
- Stone, Lucy (1818-1893) women's suffrage/voting rights leader
- Vivian, C.T. (1924-) student leader, SNCC activist
- Williams, Hosea (1926-2000) civil rights activist, chief field organizer for SCLC, led Selma to Montgomery campaign
- Walker, Wyatt Tee, clergyman, activist: NAACP and CORE in Virginia, Executive Dictator, SCLC (1960-1964)
- Wells, Ida B. (1862-1931) journalist, women's suffrage/voting rights activist
- White, Walter Francis (1895-1955) NAACP executive secretary
- Wilkins, Roy (1901-1981), NAACP executive secretary/executive director
- Willard, Frances 1839-1898) women's rights, suffrage/voting rights leader
- Williams, Robert F.(1925-1996), organizer
- X, Malcolm (1925-1965), author, activist
- Young, Andrew (Andy) Jr. (1932-) clergyman, SCLC activist and executive director.
- Young, Whitney M., Jr. (1921-1971), Executive Director of National Urban League; advisor to Presidents Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon
- Gordon Hirabayashi Japanese-American civil rights hero
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Similarities of civil rights movement and women's rights movement?
There is really no difference except for the people involved and how they achieved their goals.
What does a civil rights movement fight for?
A civil rights movement fights for the rights of all people. A civil rights movement wants to change laws that ensures equality for all people. There are civil rights movements all over the world.
How many people took part in the civil rights movement?
There were many deaths that were a direct result of the Civil Rights Movement...and a tragic murders that raised awareness of the atrocities in the south, resulting in more support for the movement. The Murder of Emmitt Till shed light on the horrors of the Jim Crow south. His death sparked the Movement. The four little girls: Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertsion and Cynthia Welsley were not involved in the Movement; neither was Virgil Lamar Ware, a 13 year old boy who was killed the same day by the people involved in the bombing of the 16th st Baptist church. Although they were not involved in the movement, their deaths were a direct result of it. Besides those 6, I can think of at least another 35 other deaths directly related to the Civil Rights Movement, including John F. Kennedy, Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. Some of the victims were directly involved, others just random killings by segregationists who were trying to intimidate the activists.
Who was in the civil right movement?
many people including rosa parks, medgar Evers, Martin Luther king jr., and Robert Kennedy
Which countries are involved in fairtrade?
No governments are involved in fairtrade, it is a worldwide movement of people.
Similarities of civil rights movement and women's rights movement?
There is really no difference except for the people involved and how they achieved their goals.
Who were famous people involved in the civil rights movement?
condelica rice
Who is a person in the civil rights movement?
There are many people involved in the US civil rights movement. As for one, there is Jessee Jackson from Chicago, Illinois.
What event caused king to get involved in the civil rights movement?
MLK got involved in civil rights movement for 1 people from his church were involved and 2 the main reason he got involved was because he found a way to fight non violently
How many people were killed during the gay rights movement?
The gay rights movement is not over, but so far, thousands have been killed.
Why did young people become involved in the civil rights movement in the 1960s?
Becaudse they didn't want to get drafted to go to Vietnam
Does the KKK kill whites to?
The KKK has killed white people. During the Civil Rights Movement, white people who supported the movement were killed as well.
What women were involved in the Women's Rights Movement in 1960?
A lot of people were involved and one person i know of is Susan B. Anthony...im asking the same question.
Why did people participate in sit-ins during the civil rights movement.?
To demand that businesses let people sit where they want
The movement for equal rights for people with disabilities was most similar to which other movement?
The children's rights movement.
Who were involved with helping blacks vote?
There was a whole civil rights movement, which involved many people and many organizations, both formal and informal. There was the NAACP, the Freedom Riders, etc.
What was the Egalitarian movement of the American Revolution?
The Egalitarian movement favored equality for all people. Its ideas were that people should have equal economic, social, and civil rights. During this movement, Northen states abolished slavery.
