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page 1Activists from West Virginia
Pearl S. Buck
American writer (1892–1973)

Jennifer Garner
Jennifer Anne Garner is an American actress. Born in Houston, Texas and raised in Charleston, West Virginia, Garner studied theater at Denison University and began acting as an understudy for the Roundabout Theatre Company in New York City. She had a starring role on the Fox teen drama series Time of Your Life (1999–2000) and supporting roles in the films Pearl Harbor (2001) and Catch Me If You Can (2002).
Walter Reuther
labor union leader and progressive activist (1907–1970)
Ann Jarvis
American activist (1832–1905)
Cynthia Germanotta
American philanthropist
William E. Stevenson
American politician (1820–1883)
Julia Bonds
American environmental activist (1952-2011)
Ken Hechler
American politician (1914-2016)
Hazel Dickens
Activist, singer (1935–2011)
Alexander Boteler
American politician (1815–1892)
Robert Graetz
American activist (1928-2020)
William Hope Harvey
American businessman (1851-1936)
Kristan Hawkins
American anti-abortion activist

Paula Jean Swearengin
American activist and politician
Josephine Beall Willson Bruce
American activist (1853–1923)
Catherine Shipe East
American government researcher and feminist
Noor Tagouri
American journalist, activist, motivational speaker and producer