Grace Lee Boggs - a champion for civil rights, labor rights, feminism, and the Black Power movement - has died.

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(From CNN) Dorothy Height, a leading civil rights pioneer of the 1960s, died Tuesday at age 98, Howard University Hospital confirmed.