Difference Makers Dorothy Height: Godmother of Civil Rights, (Hardcover)

<p> <strong>Dorothy Irene Height believed that one person's courage could spark change for generations.</strong> </p><p>Born in the early 1900s, Dorothy grew up during a time when both racial discrimination and gender inequality limited opportunities for Black women. But she refused to accept those barriers. Through determination, leadership, and a deep commitment to justice, Dorothy became one of the most influential voices in the civil rights movement. </p><p>Often called the Godmother of Civil Rights, she dedicated her life to improving the lives of Black women and advocating for equality across the nation. Through her work with civil rights organizations and her tireless advocacy, Dorothy helped open doors for future generations. Her leadership and impact were recognized with some of the nation's highest honors, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Congressional Gold Medal, and induction into the National Women's Hall of Fame. </p><p>This inspiring story celebrates Dorothy Height's courage, leadership, and unwavering belief that change is possible. Her life reminds readers that determination, service, and advocacy can transform communities and shape a more just future.</p>

• Difference Makers Dorothy Height: Godmother of Civil Rights, (Hardcover)
• Author: Nancy Loewen
• ISBN: 9798896050292
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2027-01-01
• Page Count: 32