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| 62% | 9 | First African American to earn a doctorate from Harvard University | ||
noun • United States civil rights leader and political activist who campaigned for equality for Black Americans (1868-1963) | ||||
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Historian Essayist And Civil Rights Leader Who Was The First African American To Receive A Doctorate At Harvard
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