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Benjamin Hooks (Civil Rights Leader) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Benjamin Hooks
Benjamin Lawson Hooks is an American civil rights leader. As Baptist minister and serving attorney, he was executive director of the National Association for the Advancement of People of Color from 1977 to 1992, and throughout his career he was an athlete. Strong movement for civil rights in the United States.
BornJanuary 31, 1925, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedApril 15, 2010, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Resting placeElmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee
Spouse(s)Frances Dancy
Children1
Alma materLeMoyne-Owen College, Howard University (BA), DePaul University (JD)

About Benjamin Hooks

Civil Rights Leader Benjamin Hooks was born in Tennessee, United States on January 31, 1925. He dies at the age of 85, on April 15, 2010.

From 1977 until 1992, he was the executive director of the NAACP. He was a civil rights activist, a Baptist preacher, and a practicing attorney.

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Benjamin Hooks before becoming famous

Benjamin Hooks was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1925 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Ox (牛).

He went to law school and opened his own practice in Memphis.

Achievement of Benjamin Hooks

He was a Republican Party supporter and even worked in Nixon's administration.

Benjamin Hooks's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Patricia Gray, his daughter, was adopted by him and his wife, Frances Dancy.

Benjamin Hooks Collabed with

He was acquainted with Civil Rights Leader Martin Luther King Jr. and was a supporter of his initiatives.

Benjamin Hooks Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Benjamin Hooks updated on March 13 2023.