Statements (94)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:activists
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement |
| gptkbp:advocated_for |
Women's rights
racial equality education for girls equal rights for women |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Delta_Sigma_Theta_Sorority
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:UNESCO
gptkb:NAACP gptkb:SCLC |
| gptkbp:award |
gptkb:Gold_Medal
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom |
| gptkbp:awarded_for |
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
|
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1912-03-24
|
| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
|
| gptkbp:born |
March 24, 1912
|
| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
|
| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Washington_National_Cathedral
gptkb:Fort_Lincoln_Cemetery |
| gptkbp:child |
one daughter
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Civil rights legislation
|
| gptkbp:death_date |
2010-04-20
|
| gptkbp:died |
April 20, 2010
|
| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:New_York_University
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
Women's rights advocacy
|
| gptkbp:field |
gptkb:activists
|
| gptkbp:honorary_title |
Doctor of Humane Letters
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dorothy Height
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement gptkb:Rosa_Parks gptkb:Shirley_Chisholm |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Mary_Mc_Leod_Bethune
|
| gptkbp:involved_in |
Youth leadership programs
|
| gptkbp:is_organized_by |
gptkb:National_Council_of_Negro_Women
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:National_Council_of_Negro_Women
Promotion of cultural heritage Advocacy for social justice Advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights Advocacy for affordable housing civil rights activism Advocacy for health care access Advocacy for voting rights Promotion of human rights globally Advocacy for economic justice Support for youth empowerment programs Support for immigrant rights Support for women's health issues women's rights advocacy Support for arts and culture initiatives Mentorship of young activists Support for environmental justice Promotion of civic engagement. Participation in the United Nations Promotion of fair labor practices Support for educational equity women's rights activism Support for anti-discrimination laws Promotion of mental health awareness Promotion of diversity and inclusion Public speaking on civil rights issues Support for community organizing efforts Leadership in the civil rights movement Promotion of peace and non-violence Promotion of community service initiatives Collaboration with other civil rights leaders Promotion of civil rights education Leadership in the National Council of Negro Women Participation in the March on Washington Promotion of economic empowerment for women Promotion of racial and gender equality Support for international women's rights Advocacy for education and employment opportunities |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Advocacy for African American women
influence on women's rights movements inspiration for future generations of activists Height's principles of equality and justice recognition in history as a leader |
| gptkbp:lives_in |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:The_National_Council_of_Negro_Women
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Social_Services
gptkb:educators |
| gptkbp:recognized_by |
gptkb:National_Black_College_Alumni_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:NAACP_Image_Award gptkb:National_Women's_Hall_of_Fame |
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Unmarried
William Height |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr. gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965 |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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