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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Diane_NashDiane Nash - Wikipedia

    Diane Judith Nash (born May 15, 1938) is an American civil rights activist, and a leader and strategist of the student wing of the Civil Rights Movement. Nash's campaigns were among the most successful of the era.

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  4. www.biography.com › activists › diane-nashDiane Nash - Selma, Civil Rights & SNCC - Biography

    Jan 24, 2018 · African American civil rights leader Diane Nash was prominently involved in some of the most consequential campaigns of the movement, including the Freedom Rides and the Selma Voting Rights...

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  6. www.britannica.com › biography › Diane-NashDiane Nash | Biography, Accomplishments, & Legacy | Britannica

    Diane Nash (born May 15, 1938, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) is an American civil rights activist who was a leading figure in the civil rights movement of the 1950s and ’60s, especially known for her involvement in sit-ins and the Freedom Rides. Nash’s efforts contributed to the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

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  7. www.thoughtco.com › diane-nash-biography-4177934Biography of Diane Nash, Civil Rights Leader - ThoughtCo

    Diane Judith Nash (born May 15, 1938) was a key figure in the US Civil Rights Movement. She fought to secure voting rights for African Americans as well as to desegregate lunch counters and interstate travel during the freedom rides.

  8. www.history.com › news › diane-nash-freedom-riderHow Freedom Rider Diane Nash Risked Her Life to ... - HISTORY

    Mar 8, 2018 · Diane Nash was a leader of the Nashville student sit-ins and the Freedom Rides, a nonviolent protest to desegregate interstate bus travel and terminals in the South. She was born in Chicago and raised in a Black family, but her ethnicity is not mentioned in this article.

  9. www.smithsonianmag.com › smart-news › diane-nashWho Is Diane Nash? | Smithsonian

    Jul 7, 2022 · Diane Nash is a 84-year-old activist who led the Freedom Rides, sit-ins and Selma to Montgomery March in the 1960s. She was born in Chicago and attended Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee.

  10. www.blackpast.org › african-american-history › peopleDiane Nash (1938- ) • - Blackpast

    Apr 18, 2007 · Diane Nash was a civil rights activist who led sit-ins, freedom rides, and voter registration campaigns in the 1960s. She was born in Chicago, Illinois and attended Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee.

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