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Marian Anderson African-American singer, who the DAR refused to allow to sing, lead to Eleanor Roosevelt's resigning her DAR membership
John Collier social worker, founded the American Indian Defense Association, fought for religious freedom and land rights
Frances Townsend New Deal critic, urged government give each person 60 years old $200 to be spent within 30 days
Charles Coughlin Michigan radio priest, urged government to nationalize banks and return to silver standard
Huey Long Louisiana senator killed 1935, founder of popular "Share-Our-Wealth" program
Mary McLeod Bethume member of the "Black Cabinent", director of Negro Affairs for NYA
Gordon Parks African-American photographer for the FSA, went on to become a film maker
John Steinbeck author of "The Grapes of Wrath", novel of migrant farmers during the Dust Bowl
Zora Neale Hurston author of "Their Eyes were Watching God" novel of African-American women during the Depression
Richard Wright author of "Native Son", about a young black man's struggles
Mahalia Jackson African-American gospel singer
Benny Goodman muscian, popularized swing
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