Civil rights activist Williams, an associate of Martin Luther King Jr. Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. an Old Testament book telling Hosea’s prophecies
2. a minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ASSOCIATE (verb)
1. make a logical or causal connection
2. keep company with; hang out with
ASSOCIATE (noun)
1. a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies
2. a friend who is frequently in the company of another
ASSOCIATE (adjective)
1. having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status
ACTIVIST (adjective)
1. advocating or engaged in activism
ACTIVIST (noun)
1. a militant reformer

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