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Definition of Roy Wilkins
1. Noun. United States civil rights leader (1901-1981).
Generic synonyms: Civil Rights Activist, Civil Rights Leader, Civil Rights Worker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Roy Wilkins
Literary usage of Roy Wilkins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Town of Mont Vernon, New Hampshire by Charles James Smith (1907)
"Luke and Elizabeth •(Langdell) Wilkins, of Mont Vernon. Ch. b. Mont Vernon : 1.
Roy Wilkins, b. Aug. 4, 1872, m. (1) 1893, Katherine V. Welch of IV ..."
2. Free At Last?: U.S. Policy Toward Africa and the End of the Cold War by Michael Clough (1992)
"The first effort to organize a black lobby on Africa occurred in 1962 when Roy
Wilkins, Martin Luther King, Jr., and other civil rights leaders formed the ..."
3. History of Monmouth County, New Jersy, 1664-1920 by Lewis Historical Publishing Co (1922)
"... Wilbur B. Soumi, Charles Stewart, Arthur W. Trimble, James Wallace, Roy Wilkins,
William Voorhees, Abram D. Lloyd, Edward McCarty, Floyd C. Marcellus, ..."