A Virtual Cemetery created by Steve D. Matchett

American Heroes of Human and Civil Rights

The people that have loomed large in American life to bring forth both Civil Rights and Human Rights

15 memorials
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Medgar EversFamous Memorial Veteran Flowers have been left.

2 Jul 1925 – 12 Jun 1963

Civil Rights Leader, Social Reformer. As field...

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section 36, Lot 1431, Grid BB-40

John F. KennedyFamous Memorial Veteran Flowers have been left.

29 May 1917 – 22 Nov 1963

35th United States President, U.S. Senator, U.S....

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section 45, Grave S-45

Robert F. Kennedy Sr.Famous Memorial Veteran Flowers have been left.

20 Nov 1925 – 6 Jun 1968

U.S. Senator, Presidential Cabinet Secretary. He...

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section 45, Grave S-45-A

Thurgood Marshall Sr.Famous Memorial Flowers have been left.

2 Jul 1908 – 24 Jan 1993

Jurist, US Supreme Court Justice. He served in...

Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Plot info: Section 5, Grave 40-3

Harvey MilkFamous Memorial Veteran Flowers have been left.

22 May 1930 – 27 Nov 1978

San Francisco City Supervisor, Murder Victim. Born...

San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA

Plot info: Hall of Heroes, Dionysus, Tier 4, Niche 27

Eleanor RooseveltFamous Memorial Flowers have been left.

11 Oct 1884 – 7 Nov 1962

United States First Lady. She received...

Hyde Park, Dutchess County, New York, USA

Elie WieselFamous Memorial Flowers have been left.

30 Sep 1928 – 2 Jul 2016

Writer, Professor, Political Activist, Holocaust...

Valhalla, Westchester County, New York, USA

Plot info: Memorial Garden 3, Lot 409, Grave 3, second row facing David Drive

Malcolm XFamous Memorial Flowers have been left.

19 May 1925 – 21 Feb 1965

Social Reformer, Civil Rights Leader. As an...

Hartsdale, Westchester County, New York, USA

Plot info: Pinewood B, Grave 150

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