civil rights leader

Noun

Meaning

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

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

civil rights activist civil rights worker

Hypernyms

crusader reformer reformist meliorist social reformer

Hyponyms

freedom rider

Examples

By 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader. Constance Baker Motley

I'm trying to be a singer, not a civil rights leader. Adam Lambert

Close letter words and terms

civil rightist civil rights civil rights activist civil rights movement civil rights worker civil school