Grace Thorpe
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World War II veteran, environmentalist, tribal court judge, and Native rights activist
Why Is Grace Thorpe Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Grace Francis Thorpe was an American environmentalist and Native rights activist. She served with the Women's Army Corps and received a Bronze Star Medal for her service as a Corporal in the New Guinea campaign. She attended the University of Tennessee at Knoxville and the Antioch School of Law, and went on to become a tribal district court judge. In 1999, she received a Nuclear-Free Future Award for her opposition to storing toxic and radioactive waste on indigenous land.
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