James Haughton (activist)

James Haughton Jr
BornOctober 8, 1929
DiedApril 17, 2016
EducationCity College of New York, New York University
Spouse
(m. 19661987)

James Haughton Jr. (October 8, 1929 – April 17, 2016) was a prominent American civil rights activist, labor leader, community organizer, and social worker. Haughton is most widely known for advocating for racial equality within construction industry unions.