Fred Shuttlesworth
Fred Shuttlesworth
Frederick Lee "Fred" Shuttlesworth was a U.S. civil rights activist who led the fight against segregation and other forms of racism as a minister in Birmingham, Alabama. He was a co-founder of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, initiated and was instrumental in the 1963 Birmingham Campaign, and continued to work against racism and for alleviation of the problems of the homeless in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he took up a pastorate in 1961. He returned to Birmingham after his retirement in 2007. He helped Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement.
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Male
Date of Birth
March 18th, 1922
Age
104
Birth Place
United States of America, Alabama
Date of Death
October 5th, 2011
Died Aged
89
Star Sign
Pisces
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