Cecil B. Moore Freedom Fighters (supporters and activists associated with him)

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The Cecil B. Moore Freedom Fighters were a group of civil rights activists and supporters who organized protests and direct action campaigns in Philadelphia under the leadership and influence of attorney and NAACP leader Cecil B. Moore.

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instanceOf activist group
civil rights organization
activity boycotts
marches
picketing
protest organizing
sit-ins
affiliation NAACP NERFINISHED
associatedPlace Girard College, Philadelphia NERFINISHED
associatedWith Cecil B. Moore Avenue (North Broad Street corridor) NERFINISHED
Philadelphia NAACP NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ethos direct action
grassroots organizing
fieldOfWork civil rights
desegregation
fair housing
racial equality
voting rights
goal end segregation in Philadelphia institutions
expand political power for Black Philadelphians
secure equal access to education
secure equal access to public accommodations
ideology Black empowerment
militant civil rights activism
influencedBy Cecil B. Moore NERFINISHED
leader Cecil B. Moore NERFINISHED
locatedIn North Philadelphia NERFINISHED
location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
movement Civil Rights Movement NERFINISHED
namedAfter Cecil B. Moore NERFINISHED
notableCampaign desegregation of Girard College
opposed employment discrimination in Philadelphia
housing discrimination in Philadelphia
racial segregation in Philadelphia
partOf local civil rights movement in Philadelphia
socialBase Black working-class Philadelphians
North Philadelphia residents
timePeriod 1960s
1970s
usedMethod mass mobilization
nonviolent direct action

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