Clergy from Boston

Malcolm X was an African American revolutionary and Black nationalist leader who rose from a background of poverty, family disruption, and criminal activity to a prominent figure during the civil rights movement until his assassination in 1965. He discovered the religious organization the Nation of Islam while in prison and served as its spokesperson from 1952 until 1964. He was also a vocal advocate for Black empowerment and the promotion of Islam within the African American community. A controversial figure accused of preaching violence, Malcolm X is also a celebrated figure with Black people and Muslims worldwide for his pursuit of racial justice.

American clergyman and author, hymnwriter (1835–1893)

American bishop

American Universalist minister (1771–1852)

American music critic and Unitarian minister

American righteous Among the Nations

founder of the Universalist denomination in the United States

American activist and minister (1927–1965)

American bishop and Navy chaplain

Bishop of Fond du Lac (1830–1912)

American priest (1938-2024)

American Unitarian clergyman and historian (1814-1894)

radical American reformer during the nineteenth century

American cult leader and sex offender(born 1945)

American clergyman, theologian, reformer and abolitionist

American suffragist and Unitarian minister (1846–1931)

American clergy (1705–1787)

politician in Massachusetts, US (1927-2019)

American bishop (1819–1904)

American Colonial pastor 1643-1729

Greek-American statesman, botanist, philanthropist, clergyman, abolitionist, and civil rights activist.

United States clergyman and abolitionist (1818-1879)