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Civil Rights Pioneer Gloria Richardson Dies at 99: She Was Born a Leader People 8 hrs ago © Provided by People William Smith/AP/Shutterstock Gloria Richardson Gloria Richardson, a Black civil rights pioneer who led the Cambridge Movement, has died at age 99. The activist died in her sleep at her New York City home on Thursday, her granddaughter Tya Young told the Associated Press. A cause of death was not given, though Young noted to the outlet that Richardson had not been ill. A graduate of Howard University, Richardson is known for her unrelenting determination in the fight for racial equality, having once been captured in a photograph pushing away the rifle of a National Guardsman during the civil rights movement in Cambridge, Maryland, in the 60s.

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