Legacy: Black and White in America, a documentary featuring Dorothy Height.

Dorothy Height, president of the National Council of Negro Women, who attended the speech, said she "really was pleased" with his remarks.

Several mainstays of the civil rights movement were in the audience, including Rosa Parks and Dorothy Height, both in their mid-80's.

March 24 - Dorothy Height, American activist (d. 2010)

Dorothy Height experienced discrimination because of sexism, being constantly excluded and trivialized despite supposedly equal membership in the Council.

Funeral for educator and civil rights leader Dorothy Height (2010)

Dorothy Height, educator, social activist.

April 20 - Dorothy Height, 98, American civil rights activist.

By Dorothy Height.

April 20 - Dorothy Height, civil rights activist (b. 1912)