Civil Rights – Organizations – Leader
Jesse Gray (1923-1988)
Jesse Gray is best known for his leading the Harlem Tenant Council in the 1960s. Born May 14, 1923 in...
Cornell William Brooks (1961- )
Image Ownership: Public Domain” Cornell William Brooks, currently the President of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People...
Walter Sisulu (1912-2003)
Walter Ulyate Max Sisulu, a key leader in the African National Congress (ANC), and confidant and mentor to Nelson Mandela,...
David Kato (c1964 – 2011)
David Kato was founding father of Uganda’s emergent gay rights movement, the first openly gay man in the country, and...
E.D. Nixon (1899-1987)
Edgar Daniel Nixon, an African American civil rights leader and union organizer, is remembered primarily for helping lead the Montgomery...
