Malcolm X was one of the most famous civil rights activists (民权活动家) from America. His ideas helped the black people a lot in the 1960s and 1970s.He was born on May 19th, 1925, in Nebraska, Louise, looked after Malcolm and his brothers and sisters. They couldn't live safely for...
Ginsburg spent a considerable part of her legal career as an advocate for the advancement of gender equality and women's rights, winning multiple victories arguing before the Supreme Court. She advocated as a volunteer lawyer for the American Civil Liberties Union and was a member of its board ...
One of the famous civil rights activists named Jesse, he worked with Martin Luther King Jr. and participated in the Selma to Montgomery marches. He founded Operation PUSH in 1971. Another of the famous people with the first name Jesse is Jesse Eisenberg. He is an actor who appeared in ...
Abolitionist and Women’s Rights Activist Ann Carroll Fitzhugh Smith and her husband Gerrit Smith were wealthy activists and philanthropists who committed themselves to the movement to end slavery in 1835. They were prominent members of antislavery societies in New York State and on a national level...
Cesar has gone down in history as an important civil rights activist for his work in the National Farm Workers Association. His Mexican-American family was among the many who became farm workers in the 1930s. After dropping out of school at age 14 and later serving in the U.S. Navy, Ce...
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List of famous American men with their biographies that include trivia, interesting facts, timeline and life history.
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Famous American artist, Jackson Pollock was often called the Father of Action Painting. Pollock had a special style of painting where he dripped paint onto large canvases on the floor. This way of painting was called action painting because Pollock would move very quickly across the painting, ...