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1819
Jarena Lee
1820-1840
After the Middle Passage
Survival, Creating Community, Crafting Diaspora Identities.-
1820
Marie Laveau (Laveaux)
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1822
Betsey Stockton
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1829
Oblate Sisters
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1831
Maria Stewart
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1831
Sarah Mapps Douglass
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1833
Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society
1840-1860
Reconstruction and America’s Apartheid
Freedom and the Rise of Jim Crow.-
1842
The Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Family
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1851
Sojourner Truth
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1863
Harriet Tubman
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1864
Efunroye Tinubu
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1872
Bridget Biddy Mason
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1874
The Women’s Parent Mite Missionary Society
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1874
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
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1877
Woman’s American Baptist Home Mission Society
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1886
Lucy Craft Laney
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1891
The Missionary Training Department of Spelman Seminary
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1896
National Association of Colored Women
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1898
Mary J. Small
1900-1920
Making Strides to Freedom
Organizing and Agitating for Equal Protection, Education, Civil and Human Rights.-
1900
Nannie Helen Burroughs
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1900
Women’s Auxiliary, National Baptist Convention
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1902
Charlotte Hawkins Brown
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1902
Susie Baker King Taylor
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1903
Church of the Living God, The Pillar and Ground of The Truth
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1903
Harriet Gibbs Marshall
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1904
Mary McLeod Bethune
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1906
Pocahontas Pope
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1906
National League for the Protection of Colored Women
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1907
Janie Porter Barrett
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1908
Lugenia Burns Hope
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1908
Organization of Negro Women for the Culture
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1913
Ida B. Wells
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1915
Georgia De Baptiste
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1917
Lethia Cousins Fleming
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1918
Langley Avenue All Nations Pentecostal Church
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1919
Delilah Beasley
1920-1940
Making Strides to Freedom
Organizing and Agitating for Equal Protection, Education, Civil and Human Rights.-
1920
Florida Ruffin Ridley
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1921
Rosebud Literary and Industrial School
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1922
Katherine Davis Tillman
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1924
Fannie Barrier Williams
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1926
Hallie Quinn Brown
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1930
Young Negroes Cooperative League
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1939
Francis Albrier
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1942
Pauli Murray
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1942
Congress of Racial Equality
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1943
Rosa Parks
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1951
Ruby Hurley
1960-1980
Making Strides to Freedom
Organizing and Agitating for Equal Protection, Education, Civil and Human Rights.-
1960
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
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1963
Dorothy Height
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1964
Fannie Lou Hamer
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1964
Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
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1966
American Equal Rights Association
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1966
Black Panther Party for Self Defense
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1967
Kathleen Cleaver
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1967
Clara Muhammad
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1968
Addie Wyatt
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1969
Afro-American Women’s Clergy
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1969
Coretta Scott King
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1971
Elaine Brown
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1972
Imagene Stewart
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1975
Septima Clark
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1977
Barbara Lewis King
1980-2000
Contemporary Activisms
Enduring Struggles for Freedom-
1980
Della Reese
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1981
Jacquelyn Grant
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1984
Jamye Coleman Williams
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1985
Jamaica Kincaid
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1985
Luisah Teish
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1985
Queen Mother Moore
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1987
Jo Ann Gibson Robinson
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1988
Yelena Abdulaevna Khanga
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1991
Yvette Flunder
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1993
Mary Antoinette Schiesler (Carole Virginia Rodez)
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1993
bell hooks
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1994
Helen “Queen Afua” Robinson
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1995
Betty Shabazz
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1995
Myrlie Evers Williams
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1997
Juanita Bynum
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1999
Debra Majeed
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2000
The Fellowship of Affirming Ministries
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2000
Maayan Zik
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2000
Khristi Adams
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2000
Cheryl A. Giles
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2003
Cathy Royal
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2004
Ifalade Ta’Shia Asanti
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2004
Faith Adiele
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2005
Amina Amatul Haqq
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2008
Jamillah Karim
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2010
Teresa E. Snorton
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2011
Abiola Abrams
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2013
Alicia Garza
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2013
Ayo (Opal) Tometi
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2013
Patrisse Khan-Cullors
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2015
Bree Newsome
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2015
Larycia Hawkins
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2020
Cori Bush
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2021
Tarece Johnson
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2022
Candice Marie Benbow