Lifelong New York civil rights advocate and NAACP leader Hazel Dukes dies at 92
Hazel Dukes, the president of the New York State chapter of the NAACP and lifelong civil rights advocate, has died.
Hazel Dukes, lifelong New York civil rights advocate and NAACP leader, dies at 92
Dukes, who led the New York State NAACP for nearly five decades, fought tirelessly for voting rights, economic development, ...
Dr. Hazel Dukes, head of the New York NAACP, dies at 92
Dr. Hazel Nell Dukes, a prominent civil rights activist and longtime president of the NAACP New York State Conference, has ...
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NAACP New York State Conference President Hazel Dukes Dies at 92, Civil Rights Legacy Honored by Leaders
Hazel Dukes, civil rights leader and president of NAACP New York, has died at 92. Tributes highlight her significant ...
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NAACP slams move to suspend parts of law on solitary as inmates decry conditions amid strike
Gov. Hochul once dubbed Hazel Dukes, the venerable leader of New York State’s NAACP chapter, “my mom on Earth.” But Dukes and her board said Tuesday they are “profoundly disturbed” over ...
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Breaking down every 2025 New York casino license bid
National Urban League President and CEO Marc Morial and NAACP New York State Conference President Hazel Dukes Who’s opposed: Manhattan Community Board 4, Friends of the High Line, state Sens. Liz ...
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NY Gov. Kathy Hochul under pressure to remove embattled NYC Mayor Eric Adams from office
Adams still has his defenders, such as state Assembly member Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, chair of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, and Hazel Dukes, president of the New York state NAACP. Both ...