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 * Martin Luther King Jr. -**Born on January 15, 1929 As Michael Luther King Jr, But had his named changed to Martin. Martin Luther King Jr was an american clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African-American Civil Right Movements. He is best for being known for being an iconic figure in the advancement of civil rights in the united states and around the world. Martin Luther King Jr led the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott and helped found the southern chrristian leadership conference(SCLC) In 1957. Martin Luther King Jr did most of his work in Atlanta but he traveled to memphis and Washington.He had big impact on america and society today.

national chairman of the Black Panther Party.Following the dismissal of murder charges against him in 1971, Seale somewhat moderated his more militant views and devoted his time to effecting change from within the system. Seale grew up in Dallas and in California. Bobby Seale Also did a lot of amazing things and left his mark on histroy today.
 * Bobby Seale.**Was one of a generation of young African American radicals who broke away from the usually nonviolent civil rights movement to preach a doctrine of militant black empowerment, helping found the Black Panthers in 1966. In the 1970s. Born October 22, 1936, Dallas, Texas, U.S. Bobby Was Also The


 * Malcolm X-**Was born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska. Malcolm X married Betty Sanders, a fellow member of the Nation of Islam, in 1958, and they had four children together. He was a spokesperson for the Nation of Islam, and founder of both the Muslim Mosque, Inc and the Organization of Afro-American Unity. He was assassinated, in 1965. X was considered a militant Black Nationalist leader in the United States during his life. In the spring of 1964, Malcolm made the Hajj.The trip proved life-altering. The true fellowship between Muslims of all colors that he encountered eroded his belief in a separate nation for blacks and that all whites were “devils”.Orders were given by the Nation members to kill Malcolm. On February 14, 1965 his home in New York was reportedly firebombed. Then Malcom X was murder during a meeting.
 * Thurgood Marshall -** He was born in July 2, 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland. Attorney Thurgood Marshall led the civil rights case of //Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka// to a successful hearing at the Supreme Court of the United States in 1954. He became the court's first African-American justice 13 years later. The descendant of slaves, Marshall graduated from all-black Lincoln University in Pennsylvania in 1930, then received a law degree from Howard University in 1933. He opened his own law practice in Baltimore and became known as a lawyer who would speak up for the rights of African-Americans; this led him to a job with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1936. He was best known for being the first african american justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. He later died Janurary 24, 1993.

national chairman of the Black Panther Party.Following the dismissal of murder charges against him in 1971, Seale somewhat moderated his more militant views and devoted his time to effecting change from within the system. Seale grew up in Dallas and in California. Bobby Seale Also did a lot of amazing things and left his mark on histroy today.
 * Bobby Seale.**Was one of a generation of young African American radicals who broke away from the usually nonviolent civil rights movement to preach a doctrine of militant black empowerment, helping found the Black Panthers in 1966. In the 1970s. Born October 22, 1936, Dallas, Texas, U.S. Bobby Was Also The


 * Malcolm X-**Was born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska. Malcolm X married Betty Sanders, a fellow member of the Nation of Islam, in 1958, and they had four children together. He was a spokesperson for the Nation of Islam, and founder of both the Muslim Mosque, Inc and the Organization of Afro-American Unity. He was assassinated, in 1965. X was considered a militant Black Nationalist leader in the United States during his life. In the spring of 1964, Malcolm made the Hajj.The trip proved life-altering. The true fellowship between Muslims of all colors that he encountered eroded his belief in a separate nation for blacks and that all whites were “devils”.Orders were given by the Nation members to kill Malcolm. On February 14, 1965 his home in New York was reportedly firebombed. Then Malcom X was murder during a meeting.
 * Thurgood Marshall -** He was born in July 2, 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland. Attorney Thurgood Marshall led the civil rights case of //Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka// to a successful hearing at the Supreme Court of the United States in 1954. He became the court's first African-American justice 13 years later. The descendant of slaves, Marshall graduated from all-black Lincoln University in Pennsylvania in 1930, then received a law degree from Howard University in 1933. He opened his own law practice in Baltimore and became known as a lawyer who would speak up for the rights of African-Americans; this led him to a job with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1936. He was best known for being the first african american justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. He later died Janurary 24, 1993.