Event Honoring the Work and Wisdom of Dr. Dorothy Height – Video Now Available
Pamela R. Johnson, PhD., WNDC Educational Foundation President, extends her thanks to everyone that joined their program, Honoring the Work and Wisdom of Dr. Dorothy Height. According to her, many of attendees shared how inspiring it was to hear from Dr. Height in her own voice and participate in a conversation with their wonderful panelists Secretary Alexis Herman, Dr. Thelma Daley, and Past President Anna Fierst.
The recording of April 27, 2021 program is now available on the WNDC Educational Foundation’s website here: https://wndceducationalfoundation.org.
It is also available to watch on our website here, where you can also enjoy other videos celebrating Dr. Height.
Dr. Johnson, also wanted to share some of the messages from the chat since there were so many memories and appreciations that were shared. Here are a few:
“Dr. Height was my role model. Her wise words remain as purposeful today.”
“I thought I knew “Herstory”, but I learned so much tonight.”
“The use of this original video of Dr. Height is priceless and very inspiring.”
“This is awesome. It is an oral history that our young people need to hear.”
“Dr. Height was a Trailblazer. May we ALL continue to elevate her memory and be guided by her life’s work for social justice.”
“I know she would have a lot to say today. I hear you Dr. Height.”
“Dress for Respect! Amen.”
“Thank you Dr. Daley and Secretary Herman. Both of you are such great influencers on what each of us is now and hope to become.”
“Thank you to this wonderful panel for sharing your stories and for your POWERFUL influence as well!”