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Gloria Richardson

Gloria Richardson

American civil rights activist
Gloria Richardson Dandridge was an American civil rights activist best known as the leader of the Cambridge movement, a civil rights action in the early 1960s in Cambridge, Maryland, on the Eastern Shore. Wikipedia
Born: May 6, 1922, Baltimore, MD
Died: July 15, 2021 (age 99 years), New York, NY
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