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| Name | Marie M. Runyon |
| Address | 130 Morningside Drive
New York, New York , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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March 20, 1915
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| Died | October 07, 2018
(103 years)
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| Contributor | nystate63 |
| Last Modifed | Mr. Matt
Jun 11, 2021 08:18am |
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| Info | Mrs. Marie Chisholm Morgan Runyon
Marie Runyon was educated at Berea College in Kentucky and has lived in Harlem, of New York City, since 1947. For over fifty years, she has worked to right racial and criminal injustice, through such organizations as the ACLU and SANE. She founded Harlem Restoration Project in 1977 to provide low-income housing for residents of Harlem. She has worked with everyone from Dr. Benjamin Spock to the corner street vendor, in the name of justice, and peace. She has been arrested over 20 times for her participation in demonstrations for countless causes, including the student rebellion at Columbia University in 1968. She was Assemblywoman in the New York State Legislature in 1975 and 1976.
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