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Currently, Bernard Lafayette is 84 years, 3 months and 26 days old. Bernard Lafayette will celebrate 85rd birthday on a Tuesday 29th of July 2025. Below we countdown to Bernard Lafayette upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Bernard Lafayette |
| Occupation | Civil Rights Leader |
| Age | 84 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | July 29, 1940 (Florida) |
| Birthday | July 29 |
| Town/City | Florida |
| Nationality | Florida |
Bernard Lafayette’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Bernard Lafayette was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
Activist during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960's who played a leading role in the early organizing of the Selma, Alabama, voting rights campaign as a part of the SNCC in 1962.
He learned about Gandhi's nonviolent philosophy during his early career from seminars taught by James Lawson.
He participated in the Freedom Riders campaign and the Poor Peoples Campaign and worked towards gaining voting rights.
He is the child of Bernard Lafayette and Verdell Lafayette with one sister named Rozelia.
He worked for the same cause as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
