Civil rights icon Dorothy Height is remembered during a funeral service in Washington.

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Dorothy Height received the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal for her work for racial and gender equality.

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In recent days, Americans have lost two civil rights leaders of the twentieth century, Dorothy Height and Benjamin Hooks.

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Dorothy Height went on to earn bachelor and master's degrees in four years at New York University.

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We are gathered here today to celebrate the life, and mourn the passing, of Dr. Dorothy Height.

WHITEHOUSE: Remembering Dr. Dorothy Height

And that willingness to subsume herself, that humility and that grace, is why we honor Dr. Dorothy Height.

WHITEHOUSE: Remembering Dr. Dorothy Height

Recently the president gave Dorothy Height, the leader of the National Council of Negro Women, the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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