B. D. Amis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Civil rights leader
Date of Birth: 07-Jul-1896
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Date of Death: 09-Jun-1993
Profession: trade unionist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About B. D. Amis
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- Amis (Benjamin DeWayne Amis; 7 July 1896 – 9 June 1993) was an African American labor organizer and civil rights leader.
- Particularly influential in the fight for African Americans' and workers during the period of official segregation in the South and informal discrimination throughout the country, Amis is most remembered for his militant Communist activism on behalf of the notable legal cases of the falsely-accused Scottsboro Boys, the African American organizer Angelo Herndon, as well as the white labor leader Tom Mooney.
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