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to sidebar hide from wikipedia the free encyclopedia african american civil rights activist 1938 2013 fay bellamy powell born fay d bellamy 1938 05 01 may 1 1938 clairton pennsylvania died january 5 2013 2013 01 05 aged 74 occupation civil rights activist known for student nonviolent coordinating committee institute of the black world national anti klan network we shall overcome fund spouse william powell fay d bellamy powell may 1 1938 january 5 2013 was an african american civil rights activist known for her involvement in many organizations tracing the movements of the civil rights movement bellamy powell began her career in the united states air force after serving time with the air force she accepted a position with the student nonviolent coordinating committee in 1965 bellamy powell worked with the sncc for many years serving among her colleagues on the front lines of the civil rights movement she later went on to serve on the staff of the institute of the black world and help found the national anti klan network as well as the we shall overcome fund after a long life as an influential activist fay d bellamy powell died at the age of 74 on january 5 2013 early years edit born in clairton pennsylvania fay bellamy grew up in a u s steel town in western pennsylvania her mother died when she was four years old and her father served in the military thus she was raised primarily by extended family her mother s sisters and their families mary clara fordham and clyde specifically were her primary caregivers 1 throughout her childhood bellamy attended mount olive baptist church while in attendance she participated in junior choir and weekly prayer meetings when she turned 16 years old bellamy decided that although she respected and appreciated the idea of religion it was not hers bellamy attended a neighborhood school from kindergarten through high school all in the same town it was not until she graduated from high school that bellamy left her home town of clairton after high school bellamy joined the united states air force she received basic training at lackland air force base in texas from there she went to mcguire air force base where she was stationed in new jersey here she served at fort dix in the hospital area after her time in the air force bellamy moved all over the united states from florida to new york city to san francisco before settling down in alabama later years edit in 1965 bellamy powell accepted a position working with the student nonviolent coordinating committee she led the selma alabama office of the sncc for many years serving in many positions in hands on the freedom plow personal accounts by women in sncc 2 she wrote of her time in the sncc i immediately became the entire office staff the manager the secretary receptionist and typist as well as media specialist 3 an active leader bellamy powell believed that she should do no less than what she asked of others stating i was not looking for more danger but i really believed that i shouldn t do less than what i would ask others to do 4 thus she often worked in field among her colleagues participating in the civil rights organizing efforts in greene county alabama a significant part of bellamy powell s life the student nonviolent cooperation committee became one of the most important organizations in the struggle for black freedom in fact she was a part of the committee during the famous selma to montgomery marches in 1965 although bellamy powell was a key member of many roles during her time with the sncc she is remembered for keeping the black woman s perspective as a central part of the meetings always using her knowledge and experience to advance the group in a healthy and influential fashion following in the footsteps of her work with the sncc bellamy powell made many other prolific contributions to the civil rights movement she later served on the staff of the institute of the black world 5 a group of people committed to strengthening the ability of black communities in the united states to thrive in society as a continuation of her involvement in the empowerment of african americans bellamy powell played a key role in the foundation of multiple organizations the national anti klan network and the we shall overcome fund 6 the latter of which was founded to nurture grassroots efforts within african american communities to combat injustice working with the highlander folk school bellamy powell served on the board of the we shall overcome fund at a social justice leadership and training center for more than 50 years known among those close to her as more than just an activist bellamy powell is remembered as an empowering photographer a colleague at the highlander folk school kristi coleman recalls an encounter with one of her photographs it was what we are i didn t even know she was taking the picture her pictures were words 3 with an avid clarity her photographs like her wisdom carried her voice with them you have to be open to hear other people bellamy told the voices across the color line oral history project by kenan research center at the atlanta history center if you don t what you re about is nothing you re about yourself which is not what the movement is bellamy powell lived her life for others engaging with and empowering people throughout her life s work 4 death and funeral edit civil rights and the entire social justice movement lost a great leader when fay bellamy powell died on january 5 2013 a memorial service was held a few days later through the murray brothers funeral home in atlanta georgia 7 her calm demeanor and no nonsense attitude gained her many followers while her ability to listen gained her many friends her death is a loss felt by many across decades of influence 8 see also edit list of civil rights leaders racism in the united states timeline of the civil rights movement references edit the civil rights revolution remembered sncc 50 years later archived 2015 09 08 at the wayback machine voices from the frontlines radio the labor community strategy center april 13 2010 web july 19 2013 hands on the freedom plow personal accounts by women in sncc university of illinois press ed faith s holsaert martha prescod norman noonan judy richardson and betty garman robinson n p 2010 web 19 july 2013 1 2 fay bellamy powell remembered highlander research and education center view from the hill 13 feb 2013 web 19 july 2013 1 2 fay bellamy powell interview archived 2013 02 04 at the wayback machine atlanta history center album voices across the color line oral history project january 19 2006 web july 19 2013 21st century research policy advocacy institute of the black world 2011 web july 19 2013 we shall overcome fund highlander research and education center 1966 web july 19 2013 mrs fay d bellamy powell murray brothers funeral home atlanta georgia january 5 2013 web july 19 2013 fay bellamy powell sncc worker in selma alabama dead at 74 deprecated link archived 2013 08 26 at archive today the martin luther king jr research and education institute march 7 2013 web july 19 2013 external links edit sncc digital gateway fay bellamy powell documentary website created by the sncc legacy project and duke university telling the story of the student nonviolent coordinating committee grassroots organizing from the inside out v t e civil rights movement 1954 1968 events timeline prior to 1954 journey of reconciliation executive order 9981 murders of harry and harriette moore sweatt v painter 1950 mclaurin v oklahoma state regents 1950 baton rouge bus boycott 1954 1959 brown v board of education bolling v sharpe briggs v elliott davis v prince edward county gebhart v belton sarah keys v carolina coach company read s drug store sit in emmett till montgomery bus boycott browder v gayle tallahassee bus boycott mansfield crisis of 1956 1957 prayer pilgrimage for freedom give us the ballot royal ice cream sit in little rock nine cooper v aaron civil rights act of 1957 ministers manifesto dockum drug store sit in katz drug store sit in youth march for integrated schools 1958 1959 kissing case biloxi wade ins 1960 1963 new year s day march sit in movement greensboro sit ins nashville sit ins sibley commission atlanta sit ins savannah protest movement greenville eight civil rights act of 1960 ax handle saturday new orleans school desegregation gomillion v lightfoot boynton v virginia university of georgia desegregation riot rock hill sit ins tougaloo nine robert f kennedy s law day address freedom rides anniston and birmingham bus attacks garner v louisiana albany movement cambridge movement university of chicago sit ins second emancipation proclamation meredith enrollment ole miss riot atlanta s berlin wall segregation now segregation forever stand in the schoolhouse door rome sit ins 1963 birmingham campaign letter from birmingham jail children s crusade birmingham riot 16th street baptist church bombing john f kennedy s speech to the nation on civil rights detroit walk to freedom leesburg stockade march on washington i have a dream big six st augustine movement 1964 1968 twenty fourth amendment chester school protests bloody tuesday 1964 monson motor lodge protests freedom summer workers murders civil rights act of 1964 heart of atlanta motel inc v united states katzenbach v mcclung 1964 1965 scripto strike malcolm x assassination 1965 selma to montgomery marches how long not long scope project voting rights act of 1965 harper v virginia board of elections march against fear white house conference on civil rights chicago freedom movement chicago open housing movement the other america two americas loving v virginia memphis sanitation strike i ve been to the mountaintop king assassination funeral riots civil rights act of 1968 poor people s campaign green v county school board of new kent county jones v alfred h mayer co 1968 olympics black power salute activist groups alabama christian movement for human rights american friends service committee atlanta negro voters league atlanta student movement black panther party brotherhood of sleeping car porters congress of racial equality core committee for freedom now committee on appeal for human rights an appeal for human rights council for united civil rights leadership council of federated organizations dallas county voters league deacons for defense and justice georgia council on human relations highlander folk school leadership conference on civil and human rights lowndes county freedom organization mississippi freedom democratic party montgomery improvement association naacp youth council nashville student movement nation of islam northern student movement national council of negro women national urban league operation breadbasket regional council of negro leadership southern christian leadership conference sclc southern regional council student nonviolent coordinating committee sncc the freedom singers united auto workers uaw wednesdays in mississippi 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marian wright edelman joseph ellwanger charles evers medgar evers myrlie evers williams chuck fager james farmer walter fauntroy james forman marie foster golden frinks georgia gilmore andrew goodman robert graetz fred gray shirley green reese jack greenberg dick gregory lawrence guyot prathia hall fannie lou hamer fred hampton william e harbour vincent harding robert hayling dorothy height audrey faye hendricks lola hendricks aaron henry oliver hill donald l hollowell james hood myles horton zilphia horton t r m howard ruby hurley cecil ivory jesse jackson jimmie lee jackson richie jean jackson t j jemison esau jenkins barbara rose johns vernon johns frank minis johnson clarence jones j charles jones matthew jones vernon jordan tom kahn clyde kennard a d king c b king coretta scott king martin luther king jr martin luther king sr bernard lafayette james lawson bernard lee george w lee sanford r leigh margaret burr leonard jim letherer stanley levison john lewis viola liuzzo z 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