Civil Rights Activist, Dorothy Height in ‘Very Serious Condition’
(CNN) — Civil rights activist Dorothy Height, 98, remained in “very serious, but stable condition” Saturday, her friend and spokeswoman said. A flurry of rumors about Height’s death appeared Saturday...
View ArticleDorothy Height, Founding Matriarch of Civil Rights Movement, Dies at 98
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View ArticleResidents Line Up to Pay Respects to Civil Rights Leader Height
(WashingtonPost.com) — Former president Bill Clinton, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and other political titans shared their joyful memories of Dorothy Irene Height on Wednesday night at...
View ArticleObama Eulogizes Height Saying She Changed U.S. ‘For the Better’
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View ArticleAre You the Woman You Want to Become?
Achieving goals takes a plan. The post Are You the Woman You Want to Become? appeared first on MadameNoire.
View ArticleDorothy Height To Receive Commemorative, Black Heritage Postage Stamp
Two years ago, when the United States Postal Service (USPS) announced that the late Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm was being honored with a commemorative postage stamp, I wrote a slideshow detailing...
View ArticleThe Women Who Strengthened The Dream | Martin Luther King Jr. Day
As we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., his dream, and the legacy we at MadameNoire.com highlight a few of the exemplary women that were instrumental in the civil rights movement, the ones that...
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