"In every room where is justice is discussed, in every room where DEI is advocated, in every room where women are fighting that their voices may be heard, Hazel Dukes will be there," Byrd said.

A gang of thugs shouted "you f***ing rat" as they stabbed a man in the back with a corkscrew. Elliot Weston and James Hutchinson left their victim with a punctured lung after "jumping" him in the ...

Zubaer Khan/Sun-Times Share Hazel Johnson was jolted by deaths of those she knew and loved throughout her life. Her mom died of tuberculosis when she was 12, her little brother died before his 2nd ...

The wake and funeral for civil rights activist and NAACP New York State Conference president Hazel N. Dukes, who died Saturday at age 92 in her Manhattan home, will be next Tuesday and ...

Hazel Dukes, a prominent civil rights advocate and president of the NAACP New York State Conference, died Saturday. She was 92. Dukes died peacefully at her home in New York City surrounded by ...

Hazel N. Dukes, a trailblazing civil rights activist and longtime Long Islander, died Saturday at her home in Manhattan, according to the NAACP New York State Conference. She was 92. Dukes spent ...

Hazel Dukes, the president of the New York State chapter of the NAACP and lifelong civil rights advocate, died Saturday at the age of 92. Dukes peacefully passed away in her New York City home ...

WASHINGTON, March 1 (Reuters) - Former National Association for the Advancement of Colored People President Hazel Dukes died at her home in New York City on Saturday at 92. "While she may have ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- 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 ...

Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, a prominent civil rights activist and longtime president of the NAACP New York State Conference, has died at the age of 92. Her son released a statement Saturday morning ...

That we’re talking about Scott today further solidifies her genius. Hazel Dorothy Scott was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad on June 11, 1920, to a mother, Alma, a pianist and saxophonist ...