# Bernard Lafayette

> Bernard Lafayette Jr. was an American civil rights activist, organizer and Baptist minister, who was a leader in the civil rights movement. He played a leading role in early organizing of the Selma Voting Rights Movement. He was also a member of the Nashville Student Movement and worked closely throughout the 1960s movements with groups such as the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), and the American Friends Service Committee.

*American civil rights activist (1940–2026)*

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## Identity
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1940-07-29
- **Died:** 2026-03-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.7 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 5.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
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