AFROAM Midterm: Important People
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W.E.B DuBois
NAACP co-founder; Writing and spreading awareness through The Crisis
Mary White Ovington
White co-founder of the NAACP; Organized interracial cooperation
Ida B. Wells
Journalist who investigated lynching and racial violence
Thurgood Marshall
NAACP lawyer; Argued major civil rights cases in court like Brown v. Board
Charles Hamilton Houston
Legal strategist and mentor to Marshall. Trained lawyers to fight segregation.
Whitney M. Young Jr.
NUL president; fought job discrimination. Economic equality
Rev. William DeBerry
Springfield community leader; founded Camp Atwater in 1920
A. Philip Randolph
Founded the BSCP; led the March on Washington movement
Cleveland Robinson
Vice President of the NALC; Randolph’s labor council partner
Norris Wright Cuney
Texas Black Republican leader who fought for black political participation.
Heman Marion Sweatt
Challenged UT Law School segregation. Won Sweatt v Painter
Herman Barnett
Black physician who helped desegregate medical education in Texas
Dr. Richard T. Hamilton
Associated with Black civil rights and community leadership in Texas.