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− | Civil rights activist and lawyer with the Worker's Defense League. Served on the 1961 Presidential Commission on the Status of Women and in 1966 was a co-founder of the National Organization for Women. First black Deputy Attorney General of the State of California (1946). First black woman ordained an Episcopal priest (1977). | + | Civil rights activist and lawyer with the Worker's Defense League. Served on the 1961 Presidential Commission on the Status of Women and in 1966 was a co-founder of the National Organization for Women. First black Deputy Attorney General of the State of California (1946). First black woman ordained an Episcopal priest (1977). Author of numerous legal books and commentary. |
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Revision as of 15:58, 4 March 2015
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1910 - 1985
Occupation
Religion, Activist, Law
Description
Civil rights activist and lawyer with the Worker's Defense League. Served on the 1961 Presidential Commission on the Status of Women and in 1966 was a co-founder of the National Organization for Women. First black Deputy Attorney General of the State of California (1946). First black woman ordained an Episcopal priest (1977). Author of numerous legal books and commentary.