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Frankie Muse Freeman
Washington, D.C., United States
Archival Overview
Marie Frankie Muse Freeman was an American civil rights attorney, and the first woman to be appointed to the United States Commission on Civil Rights (1964–79), a federal fact-finding body that investigates complaints alleging discrimination. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to resistance.
Biographical Record
Frankie Muse Freeman (1917–2018) was an eminent United States figure whose career in resistance left an enduring mark on national and global culture. Over decades of dedicated public service and professional excellence, Frankie exemplified integrity, innovation, and leadership.
Marie Frankie Muse Freeman was an American civil rights attorney, and the first woman to be appointed to the United States Commission on Civil Rights (1964–79), a federal fact-finding body that investigates complaints alleging discrimination. Freeman was instrumental in creating the Citizens' Commission on Civil Rights founded in 1982. She was a practicing attorney in State and Federal courts for nearly sixty years....
The passing of Frankie Muse Freeman on 2018-01-12 marked the close of a transformative chapter, inspiring future generations across United States and around the world to uphold the values of excellence, empathy, and enduring accomplishment.
Key Life Milestones
Breakthrough and Professional Recognition
Achieved national recognition for foundational work and leadership in resistance.
Lifetime Achievement and Global Impact
Honored with prestigious awards recognizing a lifetime of transformative impact and dedication.
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Final Resting Place
Perpetual MemorialWashington, D.C., United States