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  1. Dorothy Irene Height ( 24 mars 1912 – 20 avril 2010) est une militante afro-américaine. Présidente du National Council of Negro Women (Conseil national des femmes noires) de 1957 à 1998, elle a reçu la médaille présidentielle de la Liberté en 1994 et la médaille d'or du Congrès en 2004.

  2. 21. Apr. 2010 · Dorothy Height, Largely Unsung Giant of the Civil Rights Era, Dies at 98. By Margalit Fox. April 20, 2010. Dorothy Height, a leader of the African-American and women’s rights movements who was ...

  3. 28. Sept. 2022 · Dorothy I. Height was a model Black intellectual-activist. She challenged racism and sexism at an early age, setting the stage for a lifetime of activism. In 1937 she began working at the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) in Harlem, New York, where she worked for over forty years. Working with the YWCA, Height met First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and Mrs. Mary McLeod

  4. 20. Apr. 2010 · Dorothy Irene Height was born in Richmond, Va., on March 24, 1912, and grew up in Rankin, Pa. In high school, she won a scholarship to Barnard College after winning a national oratorical contest ...

  5. 25. Apr. 2010 · Sun 25 Apr 2010 14.26 EDT. Dorothy Height, who has died aged 98, was the most prominent woman in the US civil rights movement. She was considered an older sister by Martin Luther King and his ...

  6. Dorothy. Height. Born in Richmond, Virginia March 24, 1912, Dorothy Irene Height became for many, an example of a life of service. In high school, she began her activism, participating in anti-lynching campaigns of the 1920s. After attending New York University and Columbia University, Height became a social workers and transformed that career ...

  7. 20. Apr. 2020 · 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.