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== References == <references /> {{#seo: |title=Octavius Catto - Philadelphia's Forgotten Civil Rights Hero |description=Octavius Catto was a Black civil rights leader who desegregated Philadelphia streetcars and was assassinated while voting in 1871. His statue now stands at City Hall. |keywords=Octavius Catto Philadelphia, Catto statue City Hall, African American civil rights leader, Institute for Colored Youth, first Black martyr voting rights, streetcar desegregation leader |type=Article }} [[Category:History]] [[Category:19th Century]] [[Category:People]] [[Category:Civil Rights]] [[Category:African American History]]
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