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Herbert Lee (activist)

Herbert Lee (January 1, 1912 - September 25, 1961) was an American civil rights activist in Mississippi remembered as a proponent of voting rights for African Americans in that state, who had been disenfranchised since 1890. He was a charter member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People in Amite County and sought to enfranchise African-Americans by encouraging voter registration.

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Bob Moses (activist)

Robert Parris Moses (January 23, 1935 - July 25, 2021) was an American educator and civil rights activist known for his work as a leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) on voter education and registration in Mississippi during the Civil Rights Movement, and his co-founding of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.

Civil Rights Movement

The Civil Rights Movement was a social and political movement that took place in the United States during the 1950s and 1960s.

NAACP

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is a major civil rights organization based in the United States.

Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the largest university press in the world, and a department of the University of Oxford.