Faith Holsaert (born 1943) is an American educator and civil rights activist.
Holsaert was born in New York City in 1943. She was raised by her mother, who was divorced, and her female African American music teacher, in the same household, in Greenwich Village. She volunteered for the Harlem Brotherhood Group and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee as a teenager. In 1961, she participated in a sit-in in Crisfield, Maryland to protest racial segregation. She was arrested at the sit-in. She registered voters in Terrell County, Georgia in 1962 and met Martin Luther King, Jr.. She also volunteered for the Brown Berets. She resides in Durham, North Carolina.
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