Benjamin Hooks Net Worth

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Benjamin Hooks was a prominent Civil Rights Leader, Baptist minister, and practicing attorney who served as executive director of the NAACP from 1977 to 1992. He was born on January 31, 1925 and had a net worth of $8 million at the time of his death in 2010. He was a major figure in the Civil Rights Movement and was instrumental in the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. He was also a leader in the fight for economic justice and equal rights for African Americans.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	January 31, 1925
Birth Place	Tennessee
Age	99 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Aquarius

💰 Net worth: $8 Million (2024)

About

Civil Rights leader, Baptist minister and practicing attorney who served as executive director of the NAACP from 1977 to 1992.

Before Fame

He earned a law degree and set up his own practice in Memphis.

Trivia

He was a suporter of Republican Candidates and even worked in the Nixon administration.

Family Life

He adopted a daughter, Patricia Gray, with his wife Frances Dancy.

Associated With

He knew Martin Luther King Jr. and supported his causes.

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