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Richard Gault Leslie Paige (maternal grandfather), Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin (aunt)
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Alma Mater
Tufts University Medical School (1924), Simmons College (1920)
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Organization(s)
・Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (Epsilon & Xi Omega Chapters);
・National Council of Negro Women (President, 1949-1953)
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Notable Works
→The Mississippi Health Project (Founder, Director 1935-1942)
→Southeast Neighborhood House (Founder, 1929)
→D.C. Commission on the Status of Women; U.S. Delegate to the 20th Assembly of the World Health Organization in Geneva (appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson)
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