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When was she the recipient of the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award?

  • 2000

  • 1998

  • 2002

  • 1995

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In 2000, Dorothy Height was the recipient of the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for her work in civil rights. She was the first African American woman to receive the award. Height was a lifelong advocate for civil rights and social justice. She worked tirelessly to improve the lives of African Americans and other marginalized groups.
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