Constance Curry

Constance Curry
Born(1933-07-19)July 19, 1933
DiedJune 20, 2020(2020-06-20) (aged 86)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materAgnes Scott College
OccupationCommunity organizer, City government, author
Known forEducation segregation in the Mississippi Delta
Websiteconstancecurry.com

Constance Winifred Curry (July 19, 1933 – June 20, 2020) was an American civil rights activist, educator, and writer.[1][2] A longtime opponent of racial discrimination, she was the first white woman to serve on the executive committee of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC).[3]

  1. ^ Kurutz, Steven (22 July 2020). "Constance Curry, 86, Author and Ally in Civil Rights Fight, Dies". The New York Times. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Constance Curry". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. 24 June 2020. Retrieved 25 Jul 2020.
  3. ^ "Curry, Constance, 1933-". crdl.usg.edu. Retrieved 25 July 2020.