William Sloane Coffin Jr. Biography: Minister, Civil Rights Activist and Peace Advocate
William Sloane Coffin Jr. was an American Protestant minister, civil rights activist, and peace advocate who used his religious leadership to challenge racial segregation, oppose the Vietnam War, and campaign against nuclear weapons. Known for his forceful preaching and willingness to confront political authority, he believed that faith required active engagement with injustice rather than … Read more
