Bruce Boynton
Bruce Carver Boynton (June 19, 1937 – November 23, 2020) was an American civil rights leader who inspired the Freedom Riders movement and advanced the cause of racial equality by a landmark supreme court case Boynton v. Virginia.
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Boynton in 2018 | |
| Born | June 19, 1937 Selma, Alabama, U.S. |
| Died | November 23, 2020 (aged 83) Montgomery, Alabama, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Civil rights activist |
| Known for | Boynton v. Virginia |
| Spouses | Alice Cutler
(m. 1973; died 2001)Betty Strong Boynton
(m. 2008) |
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