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James Cameron (activist)
James Cameron (February 25, 1914 – June 11, 2006) was an American civil rights activist. In the 1940s, he founded three chapters of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).〔(Yvonne Shinhoster Lamb, "Obituary of James Cameron" ), The ''Washington Post'', 12 June 2006, accessed 14 July 2008〕 He also served as Indiana's State Director of the Office of Civil Liberties from 1942 to 1950.
In the 1950s he moved with his family to Wisconsin, where he continued as an activist and started speaking on African-American history. In 1988 he founded America's Black Holocaust Museum in Milwaukee, devoted to African-American history from slavery to the present.
At his death, Cameron was the only known survivor of a lynching attempt.〔
==Early life and education==
Cameron was born February 25, 1914, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, to James Herbert Cameron and Vera Carter. After his father left the family, they moved to Birmingham, Alabama, then to Marion, Indiana. When James was 14, his mother remarried.
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