Channing E. Phillips
American activist and minister
Died when: 59 years 233 days (715 months)Star Sign: Aries
Channing Emery Phillips (March 23, 1928 – November 11, 1987) was an American minister, civil rights leader, and social activist based in Washington, D.C.
In 1968, he was the first African American in history to be placed in nomination for president of the United States by a major political party.
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