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Wilberforce was born in Research 6 1759 in Hull. He became Member of Parliament for Planning & resources 9 Hull and later Yorkshire. Wilberforce campaigned for Leadership 9 almost twenty years to get a Bill passed in Parliament Communication 10 to bring an end the British Global significance 9 Transatlantic Slave Trade. The campaign became Impact 10 very popular with the British public but there were many who opposed the campaign. Abolition was finally achieved on 25th March, 1807.

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Martin Luther King Jr Research 8 was one the leaders of the American Civil Rights Planning & resources 7 Movement in the 1960s. This was the campaign for Leadership 10 African Americans to have the same rights as White Communication 7 Americans, such as the right to a secret vote and Global significance 5 to end racial segregation Impact 10 and mass acts of violence against African Americans going unpunished. King was shot on 4 April 1968 by an opponent of his campaign but the campaign continued.

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Mrs Pankhurst was one of the founders and leaders of the campaign for the right for women to vote. She was often imprisoned for her violent tactics. She founded the Women's Social and Political Union. During the First World War Mrs Pankhurst also encouraged women to take over men's jobs. In 1918 women over 30 were given the vote.

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Brain Haw is an anti-war Research protester who has lived in Parliament Square, London Planning & resources since June 2001. When he first began his protest he Leadership was campaigning against the economic sanctions on Communication Iraq. Since 11 September Global significance 2001 he campaigns for peace in the 'war on terror' Impact and for the innocent people who suffer and die in other countries because of military involvement from the UK and US.

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Lillian Bilocca, known as Big Lil, was a fishermans wife from Hull's Hessle Road fishing community. In 1968 three Hull fishing boats sank in storms near Iceland soon after each other and 58 men drowned. Bilocca believed more could have been done to prevent these tragedies and led a successful national campaign to improve safety on British trawlers.

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Anti-Slavery International Research 10 is a UK based charity which campaigns at local, national Planning & resources 10 and international levels to end the slavery which still Leadership 0 exists around the world today. Anti-Slavery Communication 9 International aims to raise awareness of the existence Global significance 10 of slavery, research where Impact 5 and to what extent slavery exists and lobby governments and intergovernmental bodies to make ending slavery a priority and work towards eradicating it.

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Mahatma Gandhi was the Research 10 leader of the Indian nationalist movement. Planning & resources 7 He campaigned for India to be independent of British Leadership 9 rule. He consistently used non-violent methods to Communication 8 campaign for this social and political change and Global significance 10 encouraged religious Impact 10 integration. He was influential throughout the world and is considered the father of his country, India. Indian independence was achieved in 1947.

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Diana, Princess of Wales Research used her high profile and the mass media attention she Planning & resources received to highlight the campaign for an international Leadership ban on the use of landmines. She visited countries where Communication wars had left unexploded bombs littered around rural Global significance and urban areas and spoke Impact to victims of landmine explosions. Diana died in August 1997 but a year after her death the Ottawa Mine Ban Treaty was signed by the British Government and 121 other countries.

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