civil rights activist

Noun

Meaning

a leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groups

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

civil rights worker civil rights leader

Hypernyms

crusader reformer reformist meliorist social reformer

Hyponyms

freedom rider

Examples

Maya Angelou, the famous African American poet, historian, and civil rights activist who is hailed be many as one of the great voices of contemporary literature, believes a struggle only makes a person stronger. Michael N. Castle

I don't call myself a white supremacist. I'm a civil rights activist concerned about European-American rights. David Duke

From 2017: Civil rights activist remembers MLK at St. Sabina: 'We found that if you love, you win' » Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

civil right to civil rightist civil rights civil rights leader civil rights movement civil rights worker