(NNPA Newswire) – “She was a warrior in the truest sense of the word and an activist extraordinaire.” Those words are from the Rev. Al Sharpton, who is celebrating the life and activism of the iconic ...

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 ...

The former NAACP president and civil rights activist leaves behind a legacy of tireless advocacy and service. Leaders like Rev. Al Sharpton and Andrew Cuomo reacted with mourning of her passing. Dr.

NEW YORK — Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, a civil rights activist and longtime president of the NAACP New York State Conference, died at the age of 92 on Saturday, her family said. Her son released a statement ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Community members came together to remember the legacy of civil rights icon Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes during her celebration of life service on Wednesday. From everyday New Yorkers ...

Hazel Dukes, a longtime civil rights activist and president of the NAACP New York State Conference, died Saturday. She was 92. “It is with profound sadness that I announce the passing of my mother, Dr ...

HARLEM, Manhattan (PIX11) – A long list of political standouts came out to memorialize the late Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, the civil rights leader who was the national president of NAACP for three years ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Members of the Staten Island Black community are mourning the death of Hazel Nell Dukes, longtime champion of civil rights. Dukes, who served as national president of the NAACP ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 17: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (R) presents Hazel Dukes, president of the New York State chapter of the ...

Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, a trailblazing civil rights activist and esteemed leader, passed away on Saturday morning at the age of 92. Although she was a daughter of the South, born in Montgomery, Alabama, ...

Hazel Dukes, the former NAACP national president and national civil rights leader, passed away in Harlem over the weekend. On Saturday (March 1), longtime civil rights activist Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes ...