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The United States Postal Service honored the "godmother of civil rights," with commemorative stamp Forever Stamp.

The Dorothy I. Height Education Foundation and the National Council of Negro Women present a kick-off of the weeklong call for service marking the centennial birthday of civil rights, women rights and social activist Dorothy Height, who died in 2010 at 98 years.

WASHINGTON D.C. Black sorority, Delta Sigma Theta has celebrated its 98th Founder’s Day. Delta Sigma Theta was founded in 1913 at Howard University by 22 female students. Delta Sigma Theta has a history of political activism dating since the women’s suffrage movement when they marched in the 1918 Women Suffrage March in Washington D.C. The […]

Today we lost one of our great leaders. I was and still am proud to call Dorothy Height my soror (Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.). VIA CNN: Dorothy Height, a leading civil rights pioneer of the 1960s, died Tuesday at age 98, Howard University Hospital confirmed. Height died at 3:41 a.m., said hospital spokesman Ron […]