NOUN
- a leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groups
How To Use civil rights activist In A Sentence
- It's all a lot of fuss and nonsense got up by some pesky civil rights activists, some of whom you can find here at Stand.
- From farmers "mobbed" off their lands, to union organizers beaten, to anti-war protestors unjustly imprisoned, to "un-American activities" committees, to Civil Rights activists murdered -- America has traveled an almost-constant and continuing road of such struggles. Chris Weigant: A Politically-Polarized Sesquicentennial
- He then organized a successful effort to channel the energies of civil rights activists into the politically preferable voting rights arena.
- I believe he is best suited to giving directions on the spot in support of somebody else, " she said of her husband, a former civil rights activist and most recently Japan's deputy premier.
- And once again we have a community assembly of unionists, clergy and civil rights activists taking a stand on high moral ground.
- Coretta Scott King, civil rights activist and wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. dies at age 78.
- The cartoon in today's New York Post is troubling at best given the historic racist attacks of African Americans as being synonymous with monkeys," civil rights activist Al Sharpton said.
- IN particular, photographs of this woman, later identified as Amelia Boynton, a civil rights activist who had been beaten and gassed nearly to death, horrified all who saw them.
- The great body of liberal politicians, trade unionists and civil rights activists who fought apartheid and have not compromised with the government is again on the march. Times, Sunday Times
- Well, Paul Robeson, the singer, actor and civil rights activist, for one.
