Allen Johnson (activist)

Allen Johnson
Born
Allen Johnson
Occupation(s)Clergyman, activist
Organization(s)Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Political partyDemocratic
MovementCivil Rights Movement, Peace movement

Allen Johnson was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement, an activist in the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and he was also a minister of religion. Johnson is the grandfather of Georgetown law professor Vida Johnson.

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