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Amelia Boynton Robinson was an American activist and leader of the Civil Rights Movement in Selma, Alabama. She organized the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches, ran for Congress, and received the Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Medal.
Amelia Boynton Robinson (* 18. August 1911 in Savannah, Georgia; † 26. August 2015 in Montgomery, Alabama) war eine US-amerikanische Bürgerrechtlerin und galt als eine der einflussreichsten Persönlichkeiten der Bürgerrechtsbewegung (African-American Civil Rights Movement) sowie als eine der herausragenden Mitarbeiterinnen von ...
3. Apr. 2014 · Amelia Boynton Robinson was a civil rights pioneer who championed voting rights for African Americans. She was brutally beaten for helping to lead a 1965 civil rights march, which...
29. Nov. 2015 · Learn about the life and legacy of Amelia Boynton Robinson, who fought for African American voting rights in the South and was beaten in the 1965 Bloody Sunday march in Selma. She also ran for Congress, met Martin Luther King, Jr., and received the Martin Luther King Jr. Freedom Medal.
4. Sept. 2007 · Learn about the life and achievements of Amelia Boynton Robinson, a civil rights pioneer who ran for Congress, led the first march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, and co-founded the International Civil Rights Solidarity Movement. Explore her interview and digital archive at The HistoryMakers.
26. Aug. 2015 · Learn about Amelia Boynton Robinson, a pioneer in the fight for voting rights and the first Black woman to run for Congress from Alabama. She was beaten at Bloody Sunday and honored by President Obama.
27. Aug. 2015 · Amelia Boynton Robinson, who was called the matriarch of the voting rights movement — and whose photograph, showing her beaten, gassed and left for dead in the epochal civil...