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Benjamin Elijah Mays (August 1, 1894 – March 28, 1984) was an American Baptist minister and American rights leader who is credited with laying the intellectual foundations of the American civil rights movement. Mays taught and mentored many influential activists, including Martin Luther King Jr, Julian Bond, Maynard Jackson, and Donn Clendenon, among others. His rhetoric and intellectual pursuits focused on Black self-determination. Mays' commitment to social justice through nonviolence and civil resistance were cultivated from his youth through the lessons imbibed from his parents and eldest sister. The peak of his public influence coincided with his nearly three-decade tenure as the sixth president of Morehouse College, a historically black institution of higher learning, in Atlanta, Geo

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rdfs:label	بنيامين مايس (ar) Benjamin Mays (de) Benjamin Mays (en) Benjamin E. Mays (fr)
rdfs:comment	Benjamin Elijah Mays (* 1. August 1894 in Greenwood (South Carolina); † 28. März 1984 in Atlanta) war ein US-amerikanischer Lehrer, Baptistenpastor und von 1940 bis 1967 der Präsident des Morehouse College in Atlanta. Außerdem war er Mentor Martin Luther Kings. 1971 wurde Mays in die American Academy of Arts and Sciences gewählt. Mays war das Jüngste von acht Kindern. Seine Eltern waren ehemalige Sklaven. (de) Benjamin E. Mays, né le 1er août 1894 à Epworth, un hameau à proximité de (en) dans l'État de la Caroline du Sud et mort le 28 mars 1984 à Atlanta dans l'État de la Géorgie, est un pasteur baptiste, un essayiste, un théologien, un professeur d'université américain et le sixième président du Morehouse College. Il est connu pour être l'un des théoriciens du Mouvement américain des droits civiques dont les écrits prônant la non-violence ont inspiré des leaders de ce mouvement comme Martin Luther King, Julian Bond et Andrew Young. (fr) بنيامين إيليا ميس (1 أغسطس 1894 – 28 مارس 1984) كانت أمريكية المعمدانية الوزراء وزعيم الحقوق المدنية الذي له الفضل في وضع الأسس الفكرية الأفريقية-الأمريكية حركة الحقوق المدنية. ميس تدرس وإرشادهم بادر العديد من نشطاء: مارتن لوثر كينغ جونيور، جوليان بوند، ماينارد جاكسون، Donn Clendenon ، من بين أمور أخرى. خطابه والعمل الفكري تركز على مفاهيم اللاعنف والمقاومة المدنية–المعتقدات مستوحاة من تعاليم المهاتما غاندي. ذروة الجمهور له تأثير وقعت له خلال ما يقرب من ثلاثين عاما الرئيس 6 من كلية مورهاوس، تاريخيا أسود مؤسسة للتعليم العالي. (ar) Benjamin Elijah Mays (August 1, 1894 – March 28, 1984) was an American Baptist minister and American rights leader who is credited with laying the intellectual foundations of the American civil rights movement. Mays taught and mentored many influential activists, including Martin Luther King Jr, Julian Bond, Maynard Jackson, and Donn Clendenon, among others. His rhetoric and intellectual pursuits focused on Black self-determination. Mays' commitment to social justice through nonviolence and civil resistance were cultivated from his youth through the lessons imbibed from his parents and eldest sister. The peak of his public influence coincided with his nearly three-decade tenure as the sixth president of Morehouse College, a historically black institution of higher learning, in Atlanta, Geo (en)
foaf:nick	"Bennie"; "Buck Bennie" (en)
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birth place	Ninety Six, South Carolina
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