Charles W. Anderson Jr.

Charles W. Anderson Jr. (Mayu 26, 1907 - Yuni 14, 1960) lauya ne, dan majalisa na jihar kuma shugaban kare hakkin bil'adama a Kentucky . Ya yi aiki a Majalisar Wakilai ta Kentucky daga 1936 har zuwa 1946.

 Tarihin rayuwa 
An haifi Anderson a ranar 26 ga Mayu, 1907, a Louisville, Kentucky ga Dokta Charles W. Anderson da Tabitha Murphy Anderson .  Mahaifinsa likita ne kuma mahaifiyarsa malamar makaranta ce. Ya halarci Kwalejin Jihar Kentucky (yanzu Jami'ar Jihar Kentucky)  kuma ya kammala karatu daga Jami'ar Wilberforce a Ohio kafin ya koma Washington, DC don samun digiri na shari'a daga Makarantar Shari'a ta Jami'ar Howard . [1]

Anderson ya koma Kentucky kuma an shigar da shi cikin mashaya a watan Fabrairun 1932.  Daga nan sai ya fara aikin lauya a Louisville a shekarar 1933. A wannan lokacin ya zama shugaban kungiyar National Association for the Advancement of Coloured People . 

A watan Afrilu na shekara ta 1935 Anderson ya yanke shawarar tsayawa takara a cikin gidan Kentucky wanda ke wakiltar gundumar ta hamsin da takwas. Ya kasance dan jam'iyyar Republican  kuma ya yi tsere da 'yan Democrat hudu: Charles E. Tucker, Rev. Ernest Grundy, Dr. Richard P. Beckman da James D. Bailey.  Anderson ya lashe kujerar kuma shi ne kawai dan jam'iyyar Republican da aka zaba don wakiltar Jefferson County a wannan zaman, na farko na shekaru da yawa. Shi ne Ba'amurke na farko da aka zaba a majalisar dokokin Kentucky. Ya ci gaba da yin aiki na shekaru biyu shida daga 1936 har zuwa 1946.

Anderson ya yi aiki don zartar da dokar haramta rataye jama'a a Kentucky da kuma samar da taimakon jihar ga 'yan Afirka na Afirka da ke neman digiri mafi girma daga jihar saboda dokokin rarrabewa na Kentucky. Ya kuma zartar da dokoki da ke daidaita albashin malamai ba tare da launi na fata ba kuma yana bawa mata damar ci gaba da matsayinsu a matsayin malamai na makarantar gwamnati bayan aure. Ya taimaka wajen kafa sabbin rukunin Afirka na Amurka a cikin Kentucky National Guard a karon farko. Yayinda yake wakilin ya kasance daya daga cikin lauyoyin Afirka da yawa da suka yi kira ga rataye Rainey Bethea, wanda shine mutum na karshe da aka kashe a fili a Amurka, amma a ranar 10 ga Agusta, 1936, ya sanar da cewa duk roko sun ƙare.

Anderson ya yi aiki a matsayin shugaban kungiyar lauyoyin Negro ta kasa na wa'adi biyu tun daga shekara ta 1943.  Shugaban Amurka Dwight D. Eisenhower ya nada shi a matsayin mataimakin wakili a Majalisar Dinkin Duniya a cikin shekarun 1950, kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin shugaban reshen NAACP na Louisville.

Anderson ya yi murabus daga kujerarsa a gidan a 1946 don ya zama Mataimakin Lauyan Commonwealth na Jefferson County, wani na farko ga Ba'amurke a Kentucky. Shekaru uku bayan haka a shekara ta 1949 an zabi shi a matsayin alƙali na gundumar birni ta uku, amma an kayar da shi a zaben.

Anderson yana da 'ya'ya biyu tare da matarsa ta biyu. 'Yar uwarsa Florence malama ce.

 Mutuwa 
An kashe Anderson a ranar 14 ga Yuni, 1960 lokacin da jirgin kasa ya buge motarsa a wani ƙetare a Shelby County .  An binne shi a Kabari na Gabas .  Akwai alamar tarihi a Louisville (No. 1964) da ke nuna shi a matsayin Ba'amurke na farko da aka zaba a jihar.

 Manazarta 

Rukuni:Mutuwan 1960
Rukuni:Haifaffun 1907