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“Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals.” ⚖️ #DorothyHeight, African American #CivilRights and #WomensRights activist, #DOTD 20 April 2010.
Today marks the remarkable 112th birthday of the esteemed Civil Rights & Women's Rights Activist, Dorothy Height. Though she may no longer be with us, her legacy lives on undiminished. Happy 112th Birthday, Dorothy Irene Height #DorothyHeight
As we wrap up #SocialWorkMonth, we honor African American trailblazers who shaped social work. Read more: bit.ly/3IRVmzV #NAACFRC #SocialWork #MaryChurchTerrell #DorothyHeight #GeorgeEdmundHaynes #ThyraEdwards #LesterGranger
@thereidout Joy-- We need to follow-up on info I shared at Book-signing w/ Ms. Myrlie Evers family @ Pomona College. I often discuss #Diversity w/them ...our Pgh. Immig' families (Slavic, Italian) shared 💛w/ classmate #DorothyHeight (HS Class 1929). Diversity is ALL 220🌎 Ethnic Roots.
#DorothyHeight chaired Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights @civilrightsorg for many years & continued her civil rights leadership well into her 90s. Consider myself one of the many fortunate who got to see her in action—she was fearless, wise & incredibly strategic.
#DorothyHeight chaired Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights @civilrightsorg for many years & continued her civil rights leadership well into her 90s. Consider myself one of the many fortunate who got to see her in action—she was fearless, wise & incredibly strategic.
Today would have been Civil Rights and Women's Rights Activist Dorothy Height's 112th birthday. She was gone but never forgotten. Happy 112th Birthday Dorothy Irene Height (March 24, 1912-April 20, 2010). #DorothyHeight
Q: Who was a Black American civil rights and women's rights activist focused on the issues of Black American women including unemployment, illiteracy, and voter awareness? A: Dorothy Height, March 24, 1912 (2010) via Wikipedia #birthday #women #historic #dorothyheight
Today, the late Dr. Dorothy Height was born 112 years ago. Fitting she was born during Women’s History Month. Her voice continues to be missed. #DorothyHeight “
#WomensHistoryMonth, We celebrate the life and legacy of #DorothyHeight, born on this day in 1912. Her commitment to #EliminateRacism and #EmpowerWomen was present throughout her career, and we continue to follow in her footsteps for #RacialJustice and #GenderEquity. #WHM2024
On her birthday, we remember and celebrate civil and women's rights activist, and president of the NCNW for 40 years, Dorothy Irene Height (March 24, 1912 – April 20, 2010). 🎂❤️ #DorothyHeight #BOTD #WomensHistoryMonth #WHM #WomensHistoryMonth2024 #WHM2024
NCNW Chicago Central Section remembers the life and legacy of civil and women's rights activist and 4th National President of NCNW Dorothy I. Height. #NCNWStrong #NCNW #DorothyHeight #ccsncnw
Q: Who was a Black American civil rights and women's rights activist focused on the issues of Black American women including unemployment, illiteracy, and voter awareness? A: Dorothy Height, March 24, 1912 (2010) via Wikipedia #birthday #women #history #dorothyheight
Kev's Daily Take On 03/24/2024 kevsdailytake.com/2024/03/24/kev… Happy Birthday to #HarryHoudini, #DorothyHeight, #SteveMcQueen, #RLeeErmey, #LouieAnderosn, #JimParsons, #PeytonManning
Today we remember the life and legacy of Dr. Dorothy Irene Height (March 24, 1912 – April 20, 2010) on what would have been her 112th birthday. (Photograph by Snow University of Southern California, Los Angeles Examiner Collection) #DorothyHeight #NCNW #NCNWStrong #WHM
“There is no contradiction between effective law enforcement and respect for civil and #humanrights.” ⚖️ #CivilRights and #WomensRights activist #DorothyHeight was #BOTD 24 March 1912.
Welcome to #LisaDurden’s #WomensHistoryMonth Moment: #DorothyHeight Was Awarded the #PresidentialMedalOfFreedom For Her #CivilRights #Activism in 1994 By President Bill Clinton, the country’s highest civilian honor and in 2004, President George W. Bush Awarded Her…
Additionally, Height developed many international volunteer programs with the NCNW (National Council of Negro Women) in Asia, Africa, Europe, and South America. #onthisday #womenhistory #womenwednesday #dorothyheight #civilrightsactivist
Today’s highlight is dedicated to civil and women’s rights activist, Dorothy Height. Her contributions to social work were significant and impactful for black communities, women, and marginalized groups. #dorothyheight #womenshistorymonth #herstory
I want to be remembered as one who tried. #DorothyHeight #Quotes #SundayThoughts #SundayMotivation #WeekendWisdom #WomensHistoryMonth
"Dorothy Height, the godmother of the women's movement, led NCNW for 4 decades, and guided YWCA. Her impact resonates in every stride towards equality. #DorothyHeight #NCNW #YWCA #GenderEquality"