Famous Activists Birthday, Biography & Family

Glennon Doyle Melton

Glennon Doyle Melton is an American author, activist, and public speaker. Check out this biography to know about her childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about her.

Born: 20 March 1976 American

Lillian Wald

Lillian D. Wald was a renowned American nurse, humanitarian and reformer. This biography profiles her childhood, life, humanitarian works, achievements and timeline.

Born: 10 March 1867 American

Mary Church Terrell

Mary Church Terrell was a renowned national civil rights activist and early advocate for women’s suffrage movement. This biography of Mary Church Terrell provides detailed information about her childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline

Born: 23 September 1863 American

Carrie Chapman Catt

Carrie Chapman Catt was born on 09 January 1859. He was American national and known as Women’s Rights Activists.

Born: 09 January 1859 American

Homer Plessy

Homer Plessy was a French-speaking American person of color from the state of Louisiana who was the plaintiff in the United States Supreme Court decision in 'Plessy v. Ferguson'. Check out this biography to know more about him.

Born: 17 March 1862 American

Abbey Lincoln

Anna Marie Wooldridge, better known by her stage name Abbey Lincoln, was a popular American jazz singer and songwriter. Check out this biography to know about her childhood, family life, achievements and other facts related to her life.

Born: 06 August 1930 American

Lucy Stone

Womens Rights Activist

Lucy Stone was an American women’s rights activist. Read this biography to learn more about her childhood, profile, life and timeline.

Born: 13 August 1818 American

James Farmer

James Farmer was a civil rights activist and leader of the Civil Rights Movement who staged nonviolent protests against racial discrimination in America. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life and achievements.

Born: 12 January 1920 American

Lucretia Mott

Lucretia Mott was an American abolitionist, social reformer and a women's rights activist. This biography profiles her childhood, early life, career, major works, personal life, legacy, timeline and trivia.

Born: 03 January 1793 American

Katherine Dunham

Katherine Dunham was an American dancer and choreographer, credited to have brought the influence of Africa and the Caribbean into American dance. This biography provides information about her childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.

Born: 22 June 1909 American