Cordell Reagon
Cordell Reagon | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Cordell Hull Reagon |
| Born | February 22, 1943 |
| Origin | Nashville, Tennessee United States |
| Died | November 12, 1996 (aged 53) Berkeley, California, United States |
| Genres | A cappella |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, civil rights activist, political activist |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1962–1996 |
| Spouse | |
Cordell Hull Reagon (February 22, 1943 – November 12, 1996) was an American singer and activist. He was the founding member of The Freedom Singers of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), a leader of the Albany Movement and a Freedom Rider during the Civil Rights Movement.