Social Reform
Name | Year/Degree | Notability | Reference |
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Eastman, CharlesCharles Eastman | 1887 | Santee Sioux author, physician, and reformer | |
Granger, LesterLester Granger | 1918 | African-American civil rights activist | |
Noyes, John HumphreyJohn Humphrey Noyes | 1830 | Founder of the Utopian Oneida Society |
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