Robert Parris Moses (January 23, 1935 – July 25, 2021)[1] was an American educator and civil rights activist. He was known for his work as a leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee during the Civil Rights Movement. He co-founded the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. Moses was born in Harlem, New York.
Moses died on July 25, 2021 in Hollywood, Florida at the age of 86.[1]