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Dorothy Height

by karleigh strag

Dorothy Height

Dorothy Height was a civil rights and women's rights activist that focused primarily on improving the circumstances of the opportunities for African-American woman.

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major accomplishments:

  • Directing the integration of all of its centers at the YWCA in 1946
  • also established its centers for Racial Justice in 1965

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what she fought for:

  • civil rights
  • The rights of African-American women

About:

  • Born in Virginia on March 24, 1912
  • She died on April 20, 2010

Medals she won:

  • Presidential Medal of Freedom (1994)
  • Congressional Golf Medal (2004)
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