| 单词 | civil rights activist |
| 释义 | civil rights activist (once / 57099 pages) n WORD FAMILY civil rights activist: civil rights activists USAGE EXAMPLESThey met as student civil rights activists walking picket lines outside Woolworth’s in Flatbush. New York Times(Jan 12, 2012) But that doesn’t convince Rose Sanders, a lawyer and civil rights activist in Selma whose husband was on the Marion Three defense team. Washington Post(Dec 24, 2016) Cardwell names as his role models his father; King; and veteran civil rights activist Virgil Wood, who was a contemporary of King’s. Washington Times(Dec 24, 2016) n a leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groups Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper civil rights leader, civil rights worker Julian Bond United States civil rights leader who was elected to the legislature in Georgia but was barred from taking his seat because he opposed the Vietnam War (born 1940) William Edward Burghardt Du BoisUnited States civil rights leader and political activist who campaigned for equality for Black Americans (1868-1963) Medgar Wiley EversUnited States civil rights worker in Mississippi; was killed by a sniper (1925-1963) James Leonard FarmerUnited States civil rights leader who in 1942 founded the Congress of Racial Equality (born in 1920) Jesse Louis JacksonUnited States civil rights leader who led a national campaign against racial discrimination and ran for presidential nomination (born in 1941) Martin Luther King Jr.United States charismatic civil rights leader and Baptist minister who campaigned against the segregation of Blacks (1929-1968) Malcolm Littlemilitant civil rights leader (1925-1965) James Howard MeredithUnited States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933) Rosa ParksUnited States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national Civil Rights movement (born in 1913) Paul Bustill RobesonUnited States bass singer and an outspoken critic of racism and proponent of socialism (1898-1976) Roy WilkinsUnited States civil rights leader (1901-1981) Whitney Moore Young Jr.United States civil rights leader (1921-1971) freedom rider one of an interracial group of civil rights activists who rode buses through parts of the South in order to protest racial segregation crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer a disputant who advocates reform |
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