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Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. was an American civil rights activist and Baptist minister who was a prominent leader of the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968. He advanced civil rights for people of color in the United States through the use of nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience against Jim Crow laws and other forms of legalized discrimination, which most commonly affected African Americans.
RuPaul
RuPaul Andre Charles (born November 17, 1960) is an American drag queen, television host, singer, producer, writer, and actor. He produces, hosts, and judges the reality competition series ''RuPaul's Drag Race'' and has received several accolades, including 14 Primetime Emmy Awards, three GLAAD Media Awards, a Critics' Choice Television Award, two Billboard Music Awards, a Tony Award, and a Guinness World Records title. He has been dubbed the "Queen of Drag" and is considered the most commercially successful drag queen in the United States, with Fortune saying that he is "easily the world's mo
Raphael Warnock
American pastor and politician (born 1969)
Ralph Abernathy
American civil rights activist and minister (1926–1990)
Martin Luther King Sr.
American baptist pastor (1899–1984)
Lee Atwater
American political consultant and strategist (1951–1991)
Chase Oliver
American political activist and 2024 Libertarian Party presidential nominee
Bernice King
American minister and daughter of Martin Luther King, Jr. (born 1963)
Lucy McBath
American politician
Walter White
American civil rights activist (1893-1955)
Joseph Lowery
American minister (1921–2020)
Ann Nixon Cooper
American activist (1902-2009)
Nicole Johnson
American model
Xernona Clayton
American activist and executive
Imara Jones
American political journalist and activist
Katharine Wilkinson
American environmentalist
A. D. King
American Baptist minister (1930–1969)
John Warren Davis
African American educator, college administrator and civil rights leader (1888-1980)
Edward Young Clarke
American businessman
Jenny Beth Martin
American political activist