Social activist, born in Bennettsville, South Carolina, USA. After serving as a legal defence fund attorney for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (19638), she founded the Washington Public Policy Research Center (196873). In 1973 she began the Children's Defense Fund, lobbying for children's rights to decent education and health care. She wrote The Measure of Our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours (1992). As a long standing personal and professional associate of Hillary Clinton, she was assumed to have some influence on the Clinton administration's policies in her areas.
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Wright, the place, may refer to:
Counties called Wright County in the United States Towns called Wright Township in the United StatesAustralia
The Electoral district of Wright, a state electoral district in South AustraliaCanada
Wright, British Columbia Mont Wright, Cantons-Unis de Stoneham et Tewkesbury, Québec - near Québec City, site of a primeval forest park (Parc de la forêt ancienne du mont Wright) Mont Wright, Québec, a mountain near Fermont, Québec, site of major iron ore mining operations since the 1970s and now a 200 m (700 ft) deep pit as a result Mont-Wright, the hamlet situated near Mont Wright Wright Township, Québec (MRC La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau, Outaouais) Wright Island, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Québec Wright Island, Côte-Nord, Québec Wright Lake (MRC Basse-Côte-Nord), Côte-Nord, Québec Wright Lake (MRC La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau), Outaouais, Québec Wright Lake (MRC Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais), Outaouais, Québec Wright Lake (MRC Pontiac), Outaouais, Québec Wright Lake (MRC Sept-Rivières), Côte-Nord, Québec Wright Lake (MRC Témiscamingue), Abitibi-Témiscamingue, QuébecPhilippines
Wright, Capiz Wright, SamarUnited States
Places in the United States called Wright include:
Wright, Alabama, located in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA Wright Crossroads, Alabama Wright, Arkansas, located in Jefferson County, Arkansas, USA Wright Town, Arkansas Wright Place, California Wright, Florida, located in Okaloosa County, Florida, USA Wright Mill, Georgia Wright, Indiana, a township in Greene County, Indiana, USA Wright, Iowa, located in Mahaska County, Iowa, USA Wright, Kansas, located in Ford County, Kansas, USA Wright, Louisiana, located in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA Wright Corner, Maine Wright Acres, Maryland Wright, Michigan, two locations: Wright, Ottawa County, Michigan, located in Ottawa County, Michigan, USA Wright, Hillsdale County, Michigan, located in Hillsdale County, Michigan, USA Wright, Minnesota, two locations: Wright, Carlton County, Minnesota, located in Carlton County, Minnesota, USA Wright, Marshall County, Minnesota, located in Marshall County, Minnesota, USA Wright, Mississippi, located in Bolivar County, Mississippi, USA Wright City, Missouri Wright Place, New Mexico Wright, New York, a town located in Schoharie County, New York, USA Wright Place, North Carolina Wright, North Dakota, a township in Dickey County, North Dakota, USA Wright City, Oklahoma Wright, South Dakota, a township in Tripp County, South Dakota, USA Wright, Tennessee, located in Lake County, Tennessee, USA Wright, Texas, located in Parker County, Texas, USA Wright City, Texas Wright, Virginia, located in Roanoke County, Virginia, USA. Wright Shop, Virginia Wright, West Virginia, located in Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA Wright, Wyoming, a town located in Campbell County, Wyoming, USAOthers
Wright may also refer to:
Asa Wright Nature Centre USS Wright, the name of two ships of the United States Navy Curtiss-Wright The Wrights, Australian rock music group Wright (ADL), an architecture description language developed by Carnegie Mellon University Wright Aeronautical Wright-Martin Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio Wright State University, Fairborn, Ohio, USA Wright's stain, a staining method for blood films Wrightbus Wrightson
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