"The development of the individual to his highest potential for the benefit of the group."
— Ella Baker

January 1, 1970

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Civil rights activistsHuman rights activistsWomen activists from the United States20th-century African-American womenPeople from Norfolk
Original Language: English

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The Eyes on the Prize Civil Rights Reader: documents, speeches and firsthand accounts from the Black Freedom Struggle, 1954–1990, ed. Clayborne Carson et al. (Penguin Books, 1991), p. 121.