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Dorothy Day

(1897–1980) Journalist United States

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Dorothy Day was a journalist from the United States, best known for The Long Loneliness.

Quick Facts About Dorothy Day

Born
November 8, 1897
Died
November 29, 1980
Nationality
United States
Profession
Journalist
Notable works
The Long Loneliness
Known for
Loaves and Fishes: The Inspiring Story of the Catholic Worker Movement, Catholic Worker Movement, The Long Loneliness, Catholic Worker

About Dorothy Day

Dorothy Day was an American journalist, social activist and anarchist who, after a bohemian youth, became a Catholic without abandoning her social activism. She was perhaps the best-known political radical among American Catholics.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Laetare Medal National Women's Hall of Fame Gandhi Peace Award Eugene V. Debs Award Thomas Merton Award Pacem in Terris Award

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