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Hace 2 días · Early life Garland's birthplace in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, is now a museum dedicated to her life and career. Garland was born Frances Ethel Gumm on June 10, 1922, in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. She was the youngest child of Ethel Marion Gumm (née Milne; 1896–1953) and Francis "Frank" Avent Gumm (1886–1935).Her parents were vaudevillians who settled in Grand Rapids to run a movie theater ...
Hace 20 horas · Dorothy Irene Height: Rho 1947–1956. Height was the longest-serving National President of both Delta Sigma Theta and the National Council of Negro Women, where she served from 1957 to 1997. She is one of the most preeminent civil rights leaders in the country.
Hace 2 días · Dorothy Height. Nelson Mandela. Betty Friedan. Frank Kameny. Elie Wiesel. Desmond Tutu. James Bevel. George Mason. Civil rights leaders are influential figures in the promotion and implementation of political freedom and the expansion of personal civil liberties and rights.
Hace 5 días · 01. Born in 1912: Dorothy Height was born on March 24, 1912, in Richmond, Virginia. She grew up in Rankin, Pennsylvania. 02. Early Activism: Height began her activism in high school, fighting against lynching and racial discrimination. 03. Scholarship Winner: She won a scholarship to Barnard College but was denied entry due to a racial quota.
Hace 4 días · John Fetterman (born August 15, 1969, Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S.) is an American politician who was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in 2022 and began representing Pennsylvania in that body the following year. He had previously served as the state’s lieutenant governor (2019–23). Early life and career. Fetterman was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, to Karl Fetterman, who worked in ...
Hace 4 días · Describió a Dorothy con todo detalle: 1,54 metros de estatura, 63 kilos, guapa y elegante con un vestido azul marino hasta los tobillos y un sombrero de terciopelo sobre su "pompadour completo". Ofreció una cuantiosa recompensa de 1000 dólares (unos 33 000 dólares actuales) por cualquier información que condujera a su paradero.
Hace 4 días · Coretta Scott King (born April 27, 1927, Marion, Alabama, U.S.—died January 30, 2006, Rosarito, Mexico) was an American civil rights activist who was the wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. Coretta Scott graduated from Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio, and in 1951 enrolled at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston.
