The Resume

(June 6, 1934-January 8, 2017)
Born in St. Croix, Virgin Islands
National Chairman for CORE (Congress of Racial Equality)
Got into two infamous brawls on 'Geraldo' and 'The Morton Downey Jr. Show'

Why he might be annoying:

He started two fistfights on two separate talk show appearances.
He supported the failed 2000 presidential campaign of Alan Keyes.
He had two middle names, one of them being 'Alfredo.'
He named his son 'Niger.'

Why he might not be annoying:

He beat up Al Sharpton and racist skinheads, and caused Geraldo to break his nose on national TV.
Two of his sons were killed by gun violence.
He exposed Tawana Brawley for lying about being raped by six white men.
He was a libertarian.

Credit: Diplomat

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [June] (Ranked: 6061934)
• Civil Rights Activists
• Diplomat's Profiles [Series 1]
• Horseshoe Haircut
• I am a Libertarian
• I Died in 2017 (Ranked: 82)
• I Outlived My Child
• I'm an Uncle Tom
• Look at Me, I'm Choking
• NRA Members
• Profiles 20001-20250 (Ranked: 20063)
• Short Fuses
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 20170108)

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 17 Votes: 52.94% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 8 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 9 Votes: 88.89% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 25 Votes: 32.00% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 25 Votes: 48.00% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 137 Votes: 60.58% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 49 Votes: 55.10% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 35 Votes: 48.57% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 37 Votes: 51.35% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 18 Votes: 72.22% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 21 Votes: 47.62% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 36 Votes: 61.11% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 38 Votes: 60.53% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 49 Votes: 44.90% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 212 Votes: 75.47% Annoying