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  1. Bernard Lafayette (or LaFayette), Jr. (born July 29, 1940) is an American civil rights activist and organizer, who was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement.

  2. Bernard Lafayette was a key figure in the civil rights movement, participating in the Nashville sit-ins, the Freedom Rides, and the Poor People's Campaign. He was a close associate of Martin Luther King and became the program director of SCLC in 1967.

  3. Bernard LaFayette Oral History Project, Mss. Gr. 123, University of Rhode Island Special Collections. In 1963, Bernard Lafayette and his new wife, Colia Liddell, went to Selma where he became the official director of SNCC’s Alabama Voter Registration Project.

  4. Minister, Optimist, Activist. Selma, Alabama. In his youth he challenged segregated facilities through nonviolent direct action, was a Freedom Rider, and worked with SCLC in voter registration. He suffered violence, incarceration, and death threats for taking a stand against racial injustice.

  5. 29 de jul. de 2020 · Civil rights leader and scholar Bernard Lafayette shares his memories of his friend and colleague John Lewis, who led the first Freedom Rides in 1961 to challenge segregation on buses. He also discusses the strategy, violence and impact of the Freedom Rides and the sit-ins in Nashville.

  6. 20 de ene. de 2021 · Bernard Lafayette es un activista de derechos civiles del pueblo afroamericano que se convirtió en uno de los destacados líderes de este movimiento.

  7. Bernard LaFayette, Jr. has been a Civil Rights Movement activist, minister, educator, lecturer, and is an authority on the strategy on nonviolent social change. He Co-founded the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in 1960.