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    Norman Hill (born April 22, 1933 in Summit, New Jersey) is an American administrator, civil rights activist and labor leader. He attended Haverford College in Pennsylvania and received a bachelor's degree in 1956 in the field of sociology. He was one of the first African-Americans to graduate from Haverford. After college, Hill served in the ...

  2. Nov 22, 2023 · By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated November 22, 2023. Civil rights heroes Norman Hill and Velma Murphy Hill have released a new book: “Climbing the Rough Side of the Mountain: The Extraordinary...

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  3. Jun 8, 2023 · Washington News. Activist’s fight against segregation evolved into political action to push for voting rights. Norman Hill, now 90, started in the civil rights movement with the NAACP in Chicago but became part of the Congress of Racial Equality in the early 1960s working on its Route 40 Project.

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  5. Jun 7, 2023 · Norman Hill was an activist in the early 1960s fighting against segregation when he made a switch to the labor movement, which at the time saw the push for Black voting rights as a way to boost membership in unions. Gary Fields. Wednesday 07 June 2023 14:06 BST.

  6. Jun 7, 2023 · ASSOCIATED PRESS. More. NEW YORK (AP) — Norman Hill was at the AFL-CIO office in Washington, D.C., in August 1965, and recalls cheering when he learned the Voting Rights Act had passed...

  7. Climbing the Rough Side of the Mountain: The Extraordinary Story of Love, Civil Rights, and Labor Activism. By Norman Hill, Velma Murphy Hill.

  8. Norman Hill, Labor Activist born. Norman Hill was born on this date in 1933. He is a Black administrator, union activist, and labor leader. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Summit, New Jersey, from Haverford College in 1956.

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