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By Deborah Creighton Skinner | Published March 29, 2010 | Full size is 560 × 373 pixels

As the only female member of the famed Civil Rights Six, Height was one of a select group of people to attend a meeting with President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama on the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement in the Roosevelt Room of the White House Jan. 18. (Source: White House)

As the only female member of the famed Civil Rights Six, Height was one of…