James Myles Hinton

James Myles Hinton

American minister, business person, civil rights leader (1891–1970)

📍 Columbia, South Carolina USA

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Rev. James Myles Hinton Sr. (1891–1970) was an American minister, businessperson, and civil rights leader. Hinton was a leader within the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in South Carolina during the Jim Crow era in the 1940s and 1950s; he was a president of the local chapter, and served as the second president of the South Carolina Conference of Branches of the NAACP, from 1941 to 1958. In later life, Hinton served as the pastor at the Second Calvary Baptist Church in Columbia, South Carolina. In the 1940s and 1950s, he experienced harassment and violence fro

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