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Whitney Young

Definition:

Whitney M. Young Jr. was an influential American civil rights leader known for his work in advancing equal opportunities for African Americans.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: Whitney Young refers to the person's name.
• Proper noun: It is used as a specific name for the civil rights leader.

Senses:

1. Sense 1: Referring to Whitney M. Young Jr., the civil rights leader.

Usages:

• Popular: Whitney Young is commonly known for his role in the Civil Rights Movement.
• Local: In the local community, Whitney Young's legacy lives on through various social justice initiatives.

Sample Sentences:

1. Whitney Young inspired generations of activists with his dedication to equality.
2. The documentary explored the life and accomplishments of Whitney Young.
3. Local schools organize annual events to honor Whitney Young's contributions to civil rights.

Related Products:

• Whitney Young Biography
• Books on the Civil Rights Movement
• Social Justice History Books