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20 de abr. de 2010 · Legendary civil rights leader Dorothy Height died Tuesday morning, at 98. She dedicated her life to empowering women and blacks, and lead the National Council of Negro Women for four decades.
27 de mar. de 2007 · Born on March 24, 1912, Dorothy Irene Height was an activist, administrator, and educator dedicated racial and women’s equality in the United States. She was born in Richmond, Virginia, to James Height, a building contractor, and Fannie (Burroughs) Height, a nurse . She moved with her family to Rankin, a town near Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania ...
Born in Richmond, Virginia March 24, 1912, Dorothy Irene Height provided leadership for nearly half a century, in the struggle for equality and human rights for all people. Her life exemplifies her passionate commitment for a just society and her vision of a better world. Educated in public schools in Rankin, Pa, a borough of Pittsburgh, where ...
20 de abr. de 2010 · Dorothy Height is recognized as one of the most influential women in the modern civil rights movement. Born in 1912, she graduated fromRankin High School in Pennsylvania in 1929 and attended New York University, Columbia University, and the New York School of Social Work.
Dorothy Height. Dorothy Irene Height ( Richmond, Estados Unidos, 24 de marzo de 1912 – Washington D. C., Estados Unidos, 20 de abril de 2010) 1 fue una educadora y activista social afrodescendiente. Le fue concedida la Medalla Presidencial de la Libertad en 1994 y la Medalla de Oro del Congreso de los Estados Unidos en 2004 por su lucha ...
20 de abr. de 2020 · By Alexis M. Herman. April 20, 2020 marks the 10th anniversary of the death of our gentle but fearless leader and mentor, Dr. Dorothy Irene Height. This significant anniversary offers us an opportunity for reflection during these unprecedented times we are living in today. Dr. Height undoubtedly was a creative, compassionate, and visionary leader.
Dorothy Height murió el 10 de abril de 2010, a la edad de 98 años. El presidente Barack Obama pronunció el elogio en su funeral, y sus palabras resumieron mejor sus contribuciones al movimiento de derechos civiles: Dorothy Height era una tamborilera por la justicia. Un tambor mayor por la igualdad. Un tambor mayor por la libertad.
