Dorothy Irene Height (March 24, 1912 – April 20, 2010) was an American educator and director who worked in the civil rights movement and was an advocate for women's rights, focusing especially on issues facing African American women, including unemployment, illiteracy, and voter education. She served as president of the National Council of Negro Women for forty years and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1994 and the Congressional Gold Medal in 2004.
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Meaning of the name - Dorothy
gift of God
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Dorothy Height belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Richmond
Place of Death: Howard University Hospital
Educated At: Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development | Columbia University School of Social Work | New York University | Columbia University
Occupation: social worker | political activist | journalist | human rights activist | pedagogue | educator | politician
Employers: Harlem YWCA | YWCA USA
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the Howard University | honorary doctorate from Princeton University | honorary doctor of Harvard University | Ladies' Home Journal Women of the Year | honorary degree from Spelman College | Phoenix Award | lifetime achievement award | honorary doctorate | Jefferson Awards for Public Service | International Civil Rights Walk of Fame | Heinz Award | Candace Award | Four Freedoms Award – Freedom from Want | Spingarn Medal | National Women's Hall of Fame | Presidential Citizens Medal | Congressional Gold Medal | award | honorary degree | Presidential Medal of Freedom
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for March 24, 1912
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 24, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 24, 2026 |
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| Sun | 3 Aries 42 | 4 Aries 4 | 23 Cancer 45 |
| Moon | 15 Gemini 17 | 19 Gemini 38 | 24 Leo 27 |
| Mercury | 21 Aries 52 | 9 Pisces 12 | 19 Leo 6 |
| Venus | 6 Pisces 48 | 22 Aries 39 | 26 Cancer 41 |
| Mars | 23 Gemini 45 | 17 Pisces 24 | 29 Leo 45 |
| Jupiter | 15 Sagittarius 2 | 15 Cancer 24 | 5 Sagittarius 41 |
| Saturn | 17 Taurus 55 | 4 Aries 32 | 1 Gemini 32 |
| Uranus | 2 Aquarius 37 | 28 Taurus 28 | 1 Aquarius 46 |
| Neptune | 21 Cancer 0 | 1 Aries 55 | 23 Cancer 31 |
| Pluto | 26 Gemini 58 | 5 Aquarius 5 | 29 Gemini 7 |
| Rahu | 22 Aries 40 | 7 Pisces 47 | 16 Aries 38 |
| Ketu | 22 Libra 40 | 7 Virgo 47 | 16 Libra 38 |
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