Innerviews: ; 'I Was Born Strong'

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Equipped with a Ph.D. in social policy, she held a high-level administrative post at Meharry Medical College in Nashville. In 1989, Marshall University lured her home with a new position - vice president of multicultural affairs.

At last, sweet vindication! Marshall needed her. She remembered when she couldn't attend college at Marshall because she was "colored." You don't forget a thing like that.

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Innerviews: ; 'I Was Born Strong'

But through determination and education, Betty Jane Cleckley rose high above the demeaning racism that clouded her girlhood.

A regal woman, she's 6 feet tall with broad shoulders and long, graceful hands and clean, chiseled features that would inspire a sculptor. She's soft-spoken and refined. Dignity best describes her.

A fierce promoter of diversity awareness and human right...

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