Amelia Boynton Robinson Death
Amelia passed away on August 26, 2015 at the age of 104.
Amelia Boynton Robinson death quick facts:
When did Amelia Boynton Robinson die?
August 26, 2015How old was Amelia Boynton Robinson when died?
104
Amelia Boynton Robinson Birthday and Date of Death
Amelia Boynton Robinson was born on August 18, 1911 and died on August 26, 2015. Amelia was 104 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: August 18, 1911
Date of Death: August 26, 2015
Age at Death: 104
Amelia Boynton Robinson - Biography
Amelia Platts Boynton Robinson (August 18, 1911 – August 26, 2015) was an American activist who was a leader of the American Civil Rights Movement in Selma, Alabama and a key figure in the 1965 Selma to Montgomery marches. In 1984, she became founding Vice-President of the Schiller Institute affiliated with Lyndon LaRouche. She was awarded the Martin Luther King, Jr., Freedom Medal in 1990. In 2014, actress Lorraine Toussaint played Robinson in the Ava DuVernay film Selma.
