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Roy Ottoway Wilkins, né le 30 août 1901 à Saint Louis dans l'État du Missouri et mort le 8 septembre 1981 à New York est un américain connu pour ses activités de journaliste et directeur de publication de plusieurs journaux et magazines.
Roy Ottoway Wilkins (August 30, 1901 – September 8, 1981) was an American civil rights leader from the 1930s to the 1970s. [1] [2] Wilkins' most notable role was his leadership of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), in which he held the title of Executive Secretary from 1955 to 1963 and Executive ...
Roy Wilkins, en tant que directeur de la N.A.A.C.P. depuis 1950, a mis au point l'organisation de cette grande bataille juridique. Il succède à Walter White à la mort de celui-ci en 1955. Lui aussi est à son zénith : il est alors le responsable noir le plus respecté.
Roy Wilkins was a black American civil-rights leader who served as the executive director (1955–77) of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). He was often referred to as the senior statesman of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement.
Roy Wilkins was the executive director of NAACP for 22 years and cofounded the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights. He participated in historic marches and fought for civil rights legislation, nonviolence and dignity for Black Americans.
21 janv. 2007 · Learn about Roy Wilkins, a leading US civil rights activist and the executive director of the NAACP from 1955 to 1977. He played a key role in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1967.
15 mai 2014 · The legacy of slavery, Roy Wilkins once wrote, divided African Americans into two camps: victims of bondage who suffered passively, hoping for a better day, and rebels who heaped coals of fire on everything that smacked of inequality. Wilkins belonged among the rebels.
