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A long list of political standouts came out to memorialize the late Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, the civil rights leader who was the national president of NAACP for three years and New York State NAACP ...
Hazel Dukes, the celebrated civil rights leader who fought for housing equity as the first Black person in the Nassau County district attorney's office in the 1960s and, two decades later, became ...
Civil Rights icon and Harlem legend Hazel Dukes, the NAACP’s New York State Conference president, has died.She was 92. Her son Ronald Dukes confirmed her passing. “Mom departed this life ...
Civil rights icon Dr. Hazel Dukes memorialized by political leaders by: James Ford. Posted: Mar 12, 2025 / 12:26 PM EDT. Updated: Mar 12, 2025 / 07:14 PM EDT.
Mourners remember Hazel Dukes, civil rights icon and former NAACP NY president, at funeral service. By Phil Taitt. Wednesday, March 12, 2025. Darla Miles reports from Harlem.
Socialist NYC Comptroller Brad Lander was caught on camera repeatedly with his eyes closed -- and appearing to doze off -- during a Harlem memorial service for legendary civil-rights champion ...
Neighbors and friends, shocked at the passing of civil rights icon Hazel Dukes, 92, recalled her as a trailblazer but also as a kind person who just made people feel special.
From our archives, we take a look back at one of Dukes' final interviews with Here and Now. Here and Now with Sandra Bookman airs Sundays at 12:00 p.m. on Channel 7, WABC-TV in New York City ...
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Alabama, civil rights leader the Rev. Frank Dukes, and former Miles College President George French pose in front of a historical marker denoting the Miles College's role ...
A long list of political standouts came out to memorialize the late Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, the civil rights leader who was the national president of NAACP for three years and New York State NAACP ...