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  1. Xernona Clayton - Wikipedia

    • Xernona Clayton Brady (née Brewster, born August 30, 1930) is an American civil rights leader and broadcasting executive. During the Civil Rights Movement, she worked for the National Urban League and Southern Christian Leadership Conference, where she became involved in the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Later, Clayton went into television, whe… 展开

    Early life

    Xernona and her twin sister Xenobia were born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, the daughters of Reverend James and … 展开

    Career

    Clayton began her career in the Civil Rights Movement with the National Urban League in Chicago, working undercover to investigate racial discrimination committed by employers against African Americans. Clayton moved to … 展开

    Personal life

    Clayton was a member of the Ebenezer Baptist Church, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was the pastor.
    Clayton was married to Ed Clayton (who also worked with Dr. King) from 1957 until his death in 196… 展开

    Honors

    TSU honored Clayton at their Blue and White All-Star Academy Awards in 2005. Clayton's footprints were added to the International Civil Rights Walk of Fame in 2006. On May 1, 2011, Clayton received the … 展开

     
  1. Xernona Clayton's Biography - The HistoryMakers

    2005年6月22日 · Xernona Clayton is a civic leader, journalist, and producer who worked with Martin Luther King, Jr. and Ted Turner. Learn about her life, achievements, and activism in this biography and interview from The …

  2. Xernona Clayton - National Women's History Museum

    Xernona Clayton was a pioneer in television, civil rights and civic affairs. She worked with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., desegregated hospitals, and received national recognition for her humanitarian work.

  3. Xernona Clayton (1930- ) • - Blackpast

    2018年12月22日 · Learn about Xernona Clayton, the first woman to host a television show in the South and a close friend of the King family. She also founded the Trumpet Awards and worked for Turner Broadcasting.

  4. Civil rights activist Xernona Clayton looks back on her life and her ...

  5. International Civil Rights: Walk of Fame - Xernona …

    Xernona Clayton is the founder of the Trumpet Awards and the International Civil Rights Walk of Fame. She was a close friend and ally of Martin Luther King Jr. and a pioneer in journalism and media.

  6. Xernona Clayton | GBH - WGBH.org

  7. Xernona Clayton - Encyclopedia.com

  8. Xernona Clayton - The Peace Studio

    Xernona Clayton Brady is an American civil rights leader and broadcasting executive. During the Civil Rights Movement, she worked for the National Urban League and Southern Christian Leadership Conference, where she became …

  9. WATCH: Civil rights icon Xernona Clayton shares life, work, MLK ...