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Definition of Julian Bond
1. Noun. United States civil rights leader who was elected to the legislature in Georgia but was barred from taking his seat because he opposed the Vietnam War (born 1940).
Generic synonyms: Civil Rights Activist, Civil Rights Leader, Civil Rights Worker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Julian Bond
Literary usage of Julian Bond
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Black Americans in Congress, 1870-1989 by Bruce A. Ragsdale, Joel D. Treese (1996)
"... Democratic primary for the seat left vacant by Wyche Fowler's run for the
Senate, Lewis faced another veteran of the civil-rights movement, Julian Bond. ..."
2. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"... Klux Klan ... is openly flouting its racial hatred —Julian Bond, letter, 1981
But it is extremely uncommon and can only be regarded as a genuine error. ..."
3. Prison Slavery by Barbara Esposito, Lee Wood, Kathryn Bardsley (1982)
"... Soledad Brothers and other political prisoners, // They Come In the Morning:
Voices of Resistance, forward by Julian Bond (New York: The Third Press, ..."
4. Swing Dance: Justice O'Connor and the Michigan Muddle by Robert Zelnick (2004)
"... public claim by veteran civil rights activist Julian Bond that racial preferences
for blacks are the "just spoils of a righteous war," the long battle ..."
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