Joel Elias Spingarn
American civil rights activist (1875–1939) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joel Elias Spingarn (May 17, 1875 – July 26, 1939) was an American educator, literary critic, civil rights activist, military intelligence officer, and horticulturalist.
American civil rights activist (1875–1939)
Joel Elias Spingarn | |
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| Born | (1875-05-17)May 17, 1875 New York, NY, United States |
| Died | July 26, 1939(1939-07-26) (aged 64) New York, NY, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Columbia College |
| Occupation(s) | educator, literary critic, civil rights activist |
| Organization | NAACP |
| Political party | Republican |
| Movement | Civil Rights Movement |
| Spouse | Amy Einstein Spingarn |
| Children | 2 sons (including Stephen, 2 daughters |
| Relatives | Arthur B. Spingarn (brother) |
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