Benjamin Hooks
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 15 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 31,1925 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Memphis |
| Tennessee | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | April 15,2010 |
| Died | Memphis |
| Tennessee | |
| United States | |
| Years of service | 1944-1945 |
| Awards | Spingarn Medal |
| Presidential Medal of Freedom | |
| Spouse | Frances Dancy |
| Parents | Bessie White Hooks |
| Robert B. Hooks | |
| Education | DePaul University - College of Law |
| Grandparents | Julia Britton Hooks |
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| ID | 846609 |
Benjamin Hooks Life story
Benjamin Lawson Hooks was an American civil rights leader and government official. A Baptist minister and practicing attorney, he served as executive director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People from 1977 to 1992.
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