Poor People's Campaign

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.

Jesse Louis Jackson Sr. was an American civil rights activist, LGBTQ rights activist, politician, and ordained Baptist minister. A protégé of Martin Luther King Jr. and James Bevel during the civil rights movement, he became one of the most prominent civil rights leaders of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, and an ardent advocate and early supporter of LGBTQ rights in the United States. From 1991 to 1997, he served as a shadow United States senator for the District of Columbia.

American civil rights activist and minister (1926–1990)

American ophthalmologist and inventor (1942-2019)

African-American civil rights organization

American activist for children's rights (born 1939)

1968 protest in the United States

1960s Civil Rights Movement strategist (1936–2008)

American activist (1926–2015)

American Baptist minister (1930–1969)