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Esther Cooper Jackson

American civil rights activist

Died when: 105 years 2 days (1260 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Esther Cooper Jackson

Esther Victoria Cooper Jackson (August 21, 1917 – August 23, 2022) was an American civil rights activist and social worker.She worked with Shirley Graham Du Bois, W.

E.B.Du Bois, Edward Strong, and Louis E.Burnham, and was one of the founding editors of the magazine Freedomways, a theoretical, political and literary journal published from 1961 to 1985.

She also served as organizational and executive secretary at the Southern Negro Youth Congress.


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