• Mary Magdalene Black (April 9, 1950- March 21, 2020) was an American advocate for underserved families and nonprofit pioneer. She founded and led the Black...
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  • Mary Luana Williams (born October 13, 1967) is an American social activist and author who wrote The Lost Daughter: A Memoir about her life. The memoir...
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  • businessman MaryAnn Black (1943–2020), American social worker and politician Mary Black (activist) (1950–2020), American activist Mary E. Black (1895–1988)...
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    Mary Terrell (born Mary Church; September 23, 1863 – July 24, 1954) was an American civil rights activist, journalist, teacher and one of the first African-American...
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  • Mary Louise Ware (née Smith; born 1937) is an African-American civil rights activist. She was arrested in October 1955 at the age of 18 in Montgomery,...
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  • Maria Macdiarmid "Mary" Burton (born 19 January 1940, Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a South African activist, former president of the Black Sash and was a...
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    domain audiobooks) Mary White Ovington Biography, Women's Rights Activist, Civil Rights Activist, Activist, Journalist, Children's Activist (1865–1951), Biography...
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    Mary Lucille Hamilton (October 13, 1935 – November 11, 2002) was an African American civil rights activist. Her case before the United States Supreme Court...
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    played basketball at Louisiana Tech and Ruston High School Mary Black (activist), community activist and social worker George W. Bond, president of Louisiana...
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  • Mary Morello (born October 1, 1923) is an American activist who founded the anti-censorship group Parents for Rock and Rap in 1987. Morello was born in...
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  • rights activist, publisher, journalist, lecturer Carl Bean, AIDS/HIV and LGBT activist and minister Arekia Bennett, voting rights activist Mary McLeod...
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  • Bayard Rustin – Civil rights activist who became neoconservative in later life Michael the Black Man – Maurice Woodside, activist James David Manning – Pastor...
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  • experiences that led him to become an activist. Colin Kaepernick as Narrator (Voice) Jaden Michael as Colin Kaepernick Mary-Louise Parker as Teresa Kaepernick...
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    Peter Jackson (June 23, 1953 – August 7, 1970) was an American militant activist who died of gunshot wounds sustained during an armed invasion of the Marin...
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    engineer Mary Lockwood, several people Mary Logan, several people Mary Lois Jotter Cutter (1914–2013), American botanist Mary Lokko, Ghanaian activist Mary Long...
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    United States and Canada. The slogan "Black Lives Matter" itself has not been trademarked by any group. In 2013, activists and friends Alicia Garza, Patrisse...
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  • Mary Julia Hutton OAM (born 1939) is the Australian founder of the Free the Bears Fund, and an animal activist. In 1993, Mary Hutton started a petition...
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    Mary Ann Camberton Shadd Cary (October 9, 1823 – June 5, 1893) was an American-Canadian anti-slavery activist, journalist, publisher, teacher, and lawyer...
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  • A list of notable LGBTQ rights activists who have worked to advance LGBTQ rights by political change, legal action or publication. Ordered by country...
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  • Langdon; 1894 or 1897 – December 18, 1989) was a Grenadian-born American activist. She was the mother of Malcolm X. Louise Helen Norton Langdon was born...
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  • civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune and was more involved in Black political matters with the aim to improve the quality of life for Black women and...
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    Mary Jane Blige (/blaɪʒ/ BLYZHE; born January 11, 1971) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, actress, and entrepreneur. Often referred to as the...
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  • (ユリ・コウチヤマ), Kōchiyama Yuriko, formerly Mary Yuriko Nakahara; May 19, 1921 – June 1, 2014) was an American civil rights activist. Influenced by her Japanese-American...
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    Simon Woolley, Baron Woolley of Woodford (category Alumni of Queen Mary University of London)
    December 1961), is a British politician and activist. He is the founder and director of Operation Black Vote (OBV) and Trustee of the charity Police...
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    influential music artists of the 20th century and a prominent political activist for Black America. In addition to his music career, Shakur also wrote poetry...
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  • 1945) – women's rights activist in politics and media, women's advisor to Labor premier Paul Keating, editor of Ms. magazine (NY) Mary Hynes Swanton (1861–1940)...
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    American educator, philanthropist, humanitarian, womanist, and civil rights activist. Bethune founded the National Council of Negro Women in 1935, established...
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  • American caricaturist Mary Williams (activist) (born 1967), American social activist and adopted daughter of Jane Fonda Mary Elizabeth Williams, American...
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  • (2002), which featured no Black Britons in the published listing. The result of Vernon's campaign was that in February 2004 Mary Seacole was announced as...
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    Mary-Louise Parker (born August 2, 1964) is an American actress. After making her Broadway debut as Rita in Craig Lucas' Prelude to a Kiss in 1990 (for...
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