swap_horiz Stokely Carmichael Alternatives

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Indian 20TH Century Reformer Social Revolution

9.20 Excellent

2

Desmond Tutu

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20TH Century Nonviolent Religious South African

9.20 Excellent

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Giap (Võ Nguyên Giáp)

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9.20 Excellent

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Rosa Parks

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9.18 Excellent

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Võ Nguyên Giáp

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9.08 Excellent

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9.00 Excellent

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Josip Broz Tito

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8.74 Great

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8.73 Great

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8.72 Great

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8.58 Great

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Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

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8.45 Great

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Emmeline Pankhurst

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20TH Century Feminism Direct Action Suffrage

8.43 Great

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Djamila Bouhired

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20TH Century Fln Algerian Revolution Urban Resistance

8.36 Great

14

Ghassan Kanafani

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20TH Century Writer Pflp Palestinian Revolutionary

8.36 Great

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Kwame Nkrumah

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20TH Century President Ghana Pan African

7.58 Good

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Bobby Seale

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American 20TH Century Black Panther Socialist

7.48 Good

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Mehdi Ben Barka

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20TH Century Moroccan Pan African Socialist

7.16 Good

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Modibo Keïta

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20TH Century Independence Pan African Malian

6.69 Fair

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Sékou Touré

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20TH Century Leader Independence Pan African

5.48 Mediocre

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Laurent-Désiré Kabila

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20TH Century Leader Pan African Congolese

4.28 Poor