Elizabeth Peratrovich
Writer, Deceased Person
1911 – 1958
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Who was Elizabeth Peratrovich?
Elizabeth Jean Peratrovich, Tlingit nation, was an important civil rights activist; she worked on behalf of equality for Alaska Natives. In the 1940s, she was credited with advocacy that gained the passage of the territory's Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945, the first anti-discrimination law in the United States.
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