social reformer

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (14 April 1891– 6 December 1956), also known as Babasaheb Ambedkar, was an Indian jurist, economist, politician…

Daniel Carter “Uncle Dan” Beard (June 21, 1850 – June 11, 1941) was an American illustrator, author, youth leader, and…

Margaret Higgins Sanger (born Margaret Louise Higgins, September 14, 1879?September 6, 1966, also known as Margaret Sanger Slee) was an…

Frances Wright (September 6, 1795– December 13, 1852), widely known as Fanny Wright, was a Scottish-born lecturer, writer, freethinker, feminist,…

Charles Henry Parkhurst (April 17, 1842 ? September 8, 1933) was an American clergyman and social reformer, born in Framingham,…

Dorothea Lynde Dix (April 4, 1802? July 17, 1887) was an American advocate on behalf of the indigent mentally ill…