This category exists to help sort out the main African-American people category, as part of the African-American people by occupation category scheme. |
- This category lists African-American people who were/are activists for various issues (including but not limited to civil rights). For African-Americans' civil rights activists (regardless of ethnicity), see: Category:Activists for African-American civil rights
Subcategories
This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total.
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- African-American abolitionists (219 P)
- African-American anarchists (12 P)
B
- James Bevel (13 P)
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Pages in category "African-American activists"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 906 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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- Vallateen Virginia Dudley Abbington
- Daayiee Abdullah
- Abdullah H. Abdur-Razzaq
- Juanita Abernathy
- Ralph Abernathy
- Nehanda Abiodun
- Florence "Frankie" Adams
- Victoria Gray Adams
- Angela Doyinsola Aina
- Yolo Akili
- Octavia Rogers Albert
- Ortez Alderson
- Ali Alexander
- Fleming Alexander
- Abdul Alkalimat
- Eliza Allen (Virginia)
- Willard W. Allen
- Petra Allende
- John Wesley Alstork
- Abdul Rahman al-Amoudi
- Brandon Anderson (entrepreneur)
- Charles W. Anderson Jr.
- Maggie Anderson (activist)
- Riana Elyse Anderson
- William G. Anderson
- Maya Angelou
- Carl Anthony
- Larry Aubry
- George J. Austin
- Donna Auston
- Byllye Avery
B
- Edythe Scott Bagley
- Robert W. Bagnall
- Larry Bagneris Jr.
- A. Peter Bailey
- Dorothy F. Bailey
- Bryonn Bain
- Bobbi Jean Baker
- Ella Baker
- Mary E. Baker
- Maude Ballou
- Jeremiah Daniel Baltimore
- Priscilla Baltimore
- Azealia Banks
- David Banner
- Christiana Carteaux Bannister
- J. Pius Barbour
- Elizabeth Cardozo Barker
- Charles Barkley
- Claude Barnes
- Alfred S. Barnett
- Ferdinand L. Barnett (Omaha)
- Roberta Byrd Barr
- Willie Barrow
- Angela Bassett
- Zahara Monique Bassett
- Jennifer Bates
- Joseph Beam
- Turner W. Bell
- Arekia Bennett
- Ruth L. Bennett
- Al Benson
- Louis Berry
- Earl Best
- James Bevel
- Jamila Bey
- Fannie Birckhead
- Black women in American politics
- Claude Black (minister)
- Mary Black (activist)
- Blackberri
- Angela Glover Blackwell
- Randolph Blackwell
- Unita Blackwell
- Delois Blakely
- Ed Blankenheim
- Kat Blaque
- Jean Carey Bond
- Julian Bond
- Joseph Robert Booker
- Joseph E. Boone
- Mary Booze
- Alvin J. Boutte
- Eva del Vakia Bowles
- Herb Boyd
- Bruce Boynton
- John Bracey Jr.
- Henry Braden
- K. Tempest Bradford
- Lillie Mae Bradford
- Stanley Branche
- Elombe Brath
- Toni Braxton
- London Breed
- Thomas Brewer (activist)
- Erricka Bridgeford
- Ruby Bridges
- Mary E. Britton
- Lydia Broadnax
- Kylar Broadus
- Maude Brockway
- Robert Brokenburr
- Cat Brooks
- Corrinne Mudd Brooks
- Elizabeth Carter Brooks
- Lucy Goode Brooks
- Naomi Brooks
- Abena Joan Brown
- Amos Brown
- Anita Brown
- Anna V. Brown
- Harold K. Brown
- Jeremiah A. Brown
- Jim Brown
- Kate Brown (plaintiff)
- Lucy J. Brown
- Oliver Brown (American activist)
- Zora Kramer Brown
- Vivian E. Browne
- James Bryant (journalist)
- Leroy Bundy
- Sandra Bundy
- Joy Buolamwini
- Tarana Burke
- Catherine Burks-Brooks
- Linda Burnham
- Louis E. Burnham
- Harry Burns (activist)
- Theresa Burroughs
- John Houston Burrus
- Cori Bush
- Laphonza Butler
- Calvin O. Butts
- Mabel Byrd
C
- Blanche Calloway
- Emory Campbell
- Melanie L. Campbell
- Milt Campbell
- John E. T. Camper
- Reber Simpkins Cann
- Harry J. Capehart
- Joi Cardwell
- Charlene Carruthers
- Robert "Sonny" Carson
- Perry H. Carson
- Mae Bertha Carter
- Vednita Carter
- Walter P. Carter
- Alice Dugged Cary
- Peter William Cassey
- Texana A. Castle
- Octavius Catto
- Erynn Chambers
- James Chaney
- William D. Chappelle
- Ruth Harvey Charity
- Charles P. Buchanan
- Robert Charles
- Joy Chatel
- John Cheatham
- Makeda Cheatom
- J. L. Chestnut Jr.
- Idella Jones Childs
- Ronald Chisom
- Ellen Garrison Jackson Clark
- Marie Clarke
- Josephine Dobbs Clement
- Rachel Cliff (politician)
- Carrie Williams Clifford
- J. R. Clifford
- Paul Coates (publisher)
- Ned Cobb
- Kelvin J. Cochran
- Kayden Coleman
- Vernell Coleman
- Jazzie Collins
- Claudette Colvin
- Mark Comfort
- Ward Connerly
- Sam Cooke
- Carlos A. Cooks
- Ann Nixon Cooper
- Annie Lee Cooper
- Amariyanna Copeny
- Joseph Carter Corbin
- Bill Cosby
- Camille Cosby
- Dorothy Cotton
- Almira Kennedy Coursey
- Gus Courts
- John Mark Cox Jr.
- Rebecca Craft
- Erma Clardy Craven
- James Credle
- John Wesley Cromwell
- Edith Cumbo
- Norris Wright Cuney
- Gloster B. Current