| ROBESON | Paul, U.S. bass baritone singer, actor and civil rights activist born in 1898 (7) |
| KEANUREEVES | Canadian actor, and rock band Dogstar’s bass guitarist |
| BRYN | -- Terfel, Welsh bass-baritone singer (4) |
| TERFEL | Bryn _, Welsh bass-baritone singer (6) |
| OSSIE | Actor and civil-rights activist Davis |
| ANGELOU | Maya, poet and civil rights activist born in St Louis in 1928 (7) |
| LIZCARR | Actress, comedian and disability rights activist born in 1972 (3,4) |
| MARCUSE | Herbert ****. German-US philosopher born in 1898 (7) |
| YOKOONO | Artist, singer and peace activist, born 1933, who said: "I was born into a very imporant family Japan" (4,3) |
| BESANT | Annie, educationist and women's rights activist born in 1847 (6) |
| NINASIMONE | Stage name of the US singer. songwriter. pianist and civil rights activist born Eunice Kathleen Waymon in 1933 (4,6) |
| CARR | Liz, comedian and disability rights activist, born in 1972 (4) |
| CESARCHAVEZ | American farm worker and civil rights activist born 31 March 1927 (5,6) |
| SEEGER | Pete, U.S. folk singer and social activist born in 1919 (6) |
| SOJOURNER | ___ Truth, a women's rights activist born into slavery in America (9) |
| GETTY | J. Paul, U.S. oil executive and multi-millionaire who died in 1976 (5) |
| GIAMATTI | Paul, U.S. actor who played Miles Raymond in 2004 road film Sideways (8) |
| BAEZ | Joan, singer/songwriter and activist born in 1941 noted for her protest songs (4) |
| FOLEY | Which Aboriginal land activist, born in 1950 in Grafton, was an advisor to the Muirhead royal commission on Aboriginal deaths in custody? (5) |
| REVERE | Paul, U.S. patriot immortalised in a poem by Longfellow (6) |
