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Elizabeth Peratrovich, Alaskan-American civil rights activist (died 1958)

Historical image related to Elizabeth Peratrovich, Alaskan-American civil rights activist (died 1958) from July 4, 1911

Elizabeth Peratrovich

Native-American civil rights activist (1911–1958)

Elizabeth Peratrovich was an American civil rights activist, Grand President of the Alaska Native Sisterhood, and a Tlingit who worked for equality on behalf of Alaska Natives. In the 1940s, her advocacy was credited as being instrumental in the passing of Alaska's…
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July 4

Day of the year

July 4 is the 185th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 180 days remain until the end of the year.
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