#civilrightsactivist — Public Fediverse posts
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On May 18th, 2023: #JimBrown, American College-Pro Football HOF running back (Syracuse University; Cleveland Browns - NFL Rookie of the Year 1957; NFL MVP 1957, 58, 65; 8 x First-team All-Pro; 9 x Pro Bowl), actor (The Dirty Dozen; ...tick...tick...tick...), and #civilrightsactivist, died at 87.
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On 21 April 2003: #NinaSimone, American jazz pianist, #singer, songwriter, arranger, and #civilrightsactivist (“Mississippi Goddam”; “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black”, “Feeling Good”; “Wild Is The Wind”), died of #breastcancer at 70.
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On 21 April 2003: #NinaSimone, American jazz pianist, #singer, songwriter, arranger, and #civilrightsactivist (“Mississippi Goddam”; “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black”, “Feeling Good”; “Wild Is The Wind”), died of #breastcancer at 70.
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On 21 April 2003: #NinaSimone, American jazz pianist, #singer, songwriter, arranger, and #civilrightsactivist (“Mississippi Goddam”; “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black”, “Feeling Good”; “Wild Is The Wind”), died of #breastcancer at 70.
#RIP 🥀🪦⚰️ -
On 21 April 2003: #NinaSimone, American jazz pianist, #singer, songwriter, arranger, and #civilrightsactivist (“Mississippi Goddam”; “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black”, “Feeling Good”; “Wild Is The Wind”), died of #breastcancer at 70.
#RIP 🥀🪦⚰️ -
On 21 April 2003: #NinaSimone, American jazz pianist, #singer, songwriter, arranger, and #civilrightsactivist (“Mississippi Goddam”; “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black”, “Feeling Good”; “Wild Is The Wind”), died of #breastcancer at 70.
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On the 12th of April 1975: #JosephineBaker, American-French song and dance revue artist (Folies-Bergere), actress, and #civilrightsactivist, died of a #cerebralhemorrhage at 68.
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On the 12th of April 1975: #JosephineBaker, American-French song and dance revue artist (Folies-Bergere), actress, and #civilrightsactivist, died of a #cerebralhemorrhage at 68.
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On the 12th of April 1975: #JosephineBaker, American-French song and dance revue artist (Folies-Bergere), actress, and #civilrightsactivist, died of a #cerebralhemorrhage at 68.
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On the 12th of April 1975: #JosephineBaker, American-French song and dance revue artist (Folies-Bergere), actress, and #civilrightsactivist, died of a #cerebralhemorrhage at 68.
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On the 12th of April 1975: #JosephineBaker, American-French song and dance revue artist (Folies-Bergere), actress, and #civilrightsactivist, died of a #cerebralhemorrhage at 68.
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On 21 February 1933: #NinaSimone, American jazz pianist, #singer, songwriter, arranger, and #civilrightsactivist (“Mississippi Goddam”; “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black”, “Feeling Good”; “Wild Is The Wind”), born in Tryon, North Carolina (d. 2003).
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On 21 February 1933: #NinaSimone, American jazz pianist, #singer, songwriter, arranger, and #civilrightsactivist (“Mississippi Goddam”; “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black”, “Feeling Good”; “Wild Is The Wind”), born in Tryon, North Carolina (d. 2003).
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On 21 February 1933: #NinaSimone, American jazz pianist, #singer, songwriter, arranger, and #civilrightsactivist (“Mississippi Goddam”; “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black”, “Feeling Good”; “Wild Is The Wind”), born in Tryon, North Carolina (d. 2003).
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On 21 February 1933: #NinaSimone, American jazz pianist, #singer, songwriter, arranger, and #civilrightsactivist (“Mississippi Goddam”; “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black”, “Feeling Good”; “Wild Is The Wind”), born in Tryon, North Carolina (d. 2003).
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On 21 February 1933: #NinaSimone, American jazz pianist, #singer, songwriter, arranger, and #civilrightsactivist (“Mississippi Goddam”; “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black”, “Feeling Good”; “Wild Is The Wind”), born in Tryon, North Carolina (d. 2003).
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Reverend Jesse Jackson
October 8, 1941–February 17, 2026This quote is from his speech at the Democratic National Convention in Atlanta, on July 19, 1988, during his second presidential campaign.
#Ancestor #BlackHistory #BlackHistoryMonth #CivilRights #CivilRightsActivist #History #JesseJackson #KeepHopeAlive #PushCoalition #RainbowPUSH #RepresentationMatters #SocialJustice #TrailBlazer #LoveOneAnother
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Reverend Jesse Jackson
October 8, 1941–February 17, 2026This quote is from his speech at the Democratic National Convention in Atlanta, on July 19, 1988, during his second presidential campaign.
#Ancestor #BlackHistory #BlackHistoryMonth #CivilRights #CivilRightsActivist #History #JesseJackson #KeepHopeAlive #PushCoalition #RainbowPUSH #RepresentationMatters #SocialJustice #TrailBlazer #LoveOneAnother
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Reverend Jesse Jackson
October 8, 1941–February 17, 2026This quote is from his speech at the Democratic National Convention in Atlanta, on July 19, 1988, during his second presidential campaign.
#Ancestor #BlackHistory #BlackHistoryMonth #CivilRights #CivilRightsActivist #History #JesseJackson #KeepHopeAlive #PushCoalition #RainbowPUSH #RepresentationMatters #SocialJustice #TrailBlazer #LoveOneAnother
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Reverend Jesse Jackson
October 8, 1941–February 17, 2026This quote is from his speech at the Democratic National Convention in Atlanta, on July 19, 1988, during his second presidential campaign.
#Ancestor #BlackHistory #BlackHistoryMonth #CivilRights #CivilRightsActivist #History #JesseJackson #KeepHopeAlive #PushCoalition #RainbowPUSH #RepresentationMatters #SocialJustice #TrailBlazer #LoveOneAnother
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Reverend Jesse Jackson
October 8, 1941–February 17, 2026This quote is from his speech at the Democratic National Convention in Atlanta, on July 19, 1988, during his second presidential campaign.
#Ancestor #BlackHistory #BlackHistoryMonth #CivilRights #CivilRightsActivist #History #JesseJackson #KeepHopeAlive #PushCoalition #RainbowPUSH #RepresentationMatters #SocialJustice #TrailBlazer #LoveOneAnother
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Blue Origin astronaut reveals depression after ‘tsunami of harassment’
A Vietnamese-American astronaut has opened up about her depression after she received a “tsunami of harassment” following the…
#NewsBeep #News #Space #AmandaNguyen #BlueOrigin #CA #Canada #civilrightsactivist #Science #women'shealthresearch
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Belarus’ Tikhanovskaya vows to fight on after husband’s release
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match…
#Belarus #BY #Europe #Europa #EU #AlexanderLukashenko #belarus #civilrightsactivist #leaderoftheopposition #politicalprisoners #SvetlanaTikhanovskaya
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Belarus’ Tikhanovskaya vows to fight on after husband’s release https://www.byteseu.com/1128911/ #AlexanderLukashenko #Belarus #CivilRightsActivist #LeaderOfTheOpposition #PoliticalPrisoners #SvetlanaTikhanovskaya
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#OnThisDay in 1871, #JamesWeldonJohnson, American Harlem Renaissance poet, lyricist ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), #civilrightsactivist, and leader of the NAACP, born in Jacksonville, Florida (d. 1938).
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#OnThisDay in 1871, #JamesWeldonJohnson, American Harlem Renaissance poet, lyricist ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), #civilrightsactivist, and leader of the NAACP, born in Jacksonville, Florida (d. 1938).
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#OnThisDay in 1871, #JamesWeldonJohnson, American Harlem Renaissance poet, lyricist ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), #civilrightsactivist, and leader of the NAACP, born in Jacksonville, Florida (d. 1938).
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#OnThisDay in 1871, #JamesWeldonJohnson, American Harlem Renaissance poet, lyricist ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), #civilrightsactivist, and leader of the NAACP, born in Jacksonville, Florida (d. 1938).
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#OnThisDay in 1871, #JamesWeldonJohnson, American Harlem Renaissance poet, lyricist ("Lift Every Voice And Sing"), #civilrightsactivist, and leader of the NAACP, born in Jacksonville, Florida (d. 1938).
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#OnThisDay in 2023, #JimBrown, American College-Pro Football HOF running back (Syracuse University; Cleveland Browns - NFL Rookie of the Year 1957; NFL MVP 1957, 58, 65; 8 x First-team All-Pro; 9 x Pro Bowl), actor (The Dirty Dozen; ...tick...tick...tick...), and #civilrightsactivist, died at 87.
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#OnThisDay in 2003, #NinaSimone, American jazz pianist, #singer, songwriter, arranger, and #civilrightsactivist (“Mississippi Goddam”; “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black”, “Feeling Good”; “Wild Is The Wind”), died of #breastcancer at 70. 🎗
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#OnThisDay in 2003, #NinaSimone, American jazz pianist, #singer, songwriter, arranger, and #civilrightsactivist (“Mississippi Goddam”; “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black”, “Feeling Good”; “Wild Is The Wind”), died of #breastcancer at 70. 🎗
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#OnThisDay in 2003, #NinaSimone, American jazz pianist, #singer, songwriter, arranger, and #civilrightsactivist (“Mississippi Goddam”; “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black”, “Feeling Good”; “Wild Is The Wind”), died of #breastcancer at 70. 🎗
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#OnThisDay in 2003, #NinaSimone, American jazz pianist, #singer, songwriter, arranger, and #civilrightsactivist (“Mississippi Goddam”; “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black”, “Feeling Good”; “Wild Is The Wind”), died of #breastcancer at 70. 🎗
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#OnThisDay in 2003, #NinaSimone, American jazz pianist, #singer, songwriter, arranger, and #civilrightsactivist (“Mississippi Goddam”; “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black”, “Feeling Good”; “Wild Is The Wind”), died of #breastcancer at 70. 🎗
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#QAndA with our very own @georgetakei!
Famed as #HikaruSulu in #StarTrek, #GeorgeTakei also shines as a #civilrightsactivist, championing #marriageequality for #LGBTQ+ and spotlighting the #US' wrongful #internment of #JapaneseAmerican #families during #wwii, including his own.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TV #Movies #Activism #RoleModels #Representation #Culture
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#QAndA with our very own @georgetakei!
Famed as #HikaruSulu in #StarTrek, #GeorgeTakei also shines as a #civilrightsactivist, championing #marriageequality for #LGBTQ+ and spotlighting the #US' wrongful #internment of #JapaneseAmerican #families during #wwii, including his own.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TV #Movies #Activism #RoleModels #Representation #Culture
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#QAndA with our very own @georgetakei!
Famed as #HikaruSulu in #StarTrek, #GeorgeTakei also shines as a #civilrightsactivist, championing #marriageequality for #LGBTQ+ and spotlighting the #US' wrongful #internment of #JapaneseAmerican #families during #wwii, including his own.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TV #Movies #Activism #RoleModels #Representation #Culture
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#QAndA with our very own @georgetakei!
Famed as #HikaruSulu in #StarTrek, #GeorgeTakei also shines as a #civilrightsactivist, championing #marriageequality for #LGBTQ+ and spotlighting the #US' wrongful #internment of #JapaneseAmerican #families during #wwii, including his own.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TV #Movies #Activism #RoleModels #Representation #Culture
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#QAndA with our very own @georgetakei!
Famed as #HikaruSulu in #StarTrek, #GeorgeTakei also shines as a #civilrightsactivist, championing #marriageequality for #LGBTQ+ and spotlighting the #US' wrongful #internment of #JapaneseAmerican #families during #wwii, including his own.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TV #Movies #Activism #RoleModels #Representation #Culture
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Song of the Day March 1 2024
In remembrance of the birth of Harry Belafonte
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Belafonte
Harry Belafonte - “Jamaica Farewell" (Performed on "The Ed Suillivan Show" June 24 1956
https://youtu.be/Zh1ow6zKapQ?si=seSwB1FZTYIgURPJ
#SongOfTheDay #SOTD #SOTD2023 #March1 #HarryBelafonte #JamaicaFarewell #Reggae #Music #LivePerformance #TheEdSullivanShow #TVPerformance #Muisic #MusicVideo #CivilRightsActivist #BLM #BlackLivesMatter #1950s
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Song of the Day March 1 2024
In remembrance of the birth of Harry Belafonte
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Belafonte
Harry Belafonte - “Jamaica Farewell" (Performed on "The Ed Suillivan Show" June 24 1956
https://youtu.be/Zh1ow6zKapQ?si=seSwB1FZTYIgURPJ
#SongOfTheDay #SOTD #SOTD2023 #March1 #HarryBelafonte #JamaicaFarewell #Reggae #Music #LivePerformance #TheEdSullivanShow #TVPerformance #Muisic #MusicVideo #CivilRightsActivist #BLM #BlackLivesMatter #1950s
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Song of the Day March 1 2024
In remembrance of the birth of Harry Belafonte
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Belafonte
Harry Belafonte - “Jamaica Farewell" (Performed on "The Ed Suillivan Show" June 24 1956
https://youtu.be/Zh1ow6zKapQ?si=seSwB1FZTYIgURPJ
#SongOfTheDay #SOTD #SOTD2023 #March1 #HarryBelafonte #JamaicaFarewell #Reggae #Music #LivePerformance #TheEdSullivanShow #TVPerformance #Muisic #MusicVideo #CivilRightsActivist #BLM #BlackLivesMatter #1950s
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Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today’s mighty oak is yesterday’s nut that held its ground. #Quotes Rosa Parks
American civil rights activist
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Stand for something or you will fall for anything. Today’s mighty oak is yesterday’s nut that held its ground. #Quotes Rosa Parks
American civil rights activist
#RosaParks #CivilRightsActivist #BlackHistoryMonth #StandForSomething
