Susan Hill (activist)

Susan Hill
Born(1948-08-07)August 7, 1948
DiedJanuary 30, 2010(2010-01-30) (aged 61)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materMeredith College
Known for#Advocacy of women's rights
Awards
  • Nancy Susan Reynolds Award (2007)
  • NOW's Woman of Courage Award
  • North Carolina Planned Parenthood Margaret Sanger Award (1999)
  • Raleigh NOW Award (1999)
  • National Abortion Rights Action League Choice Champion (1995)
  • North Carolina NOW Equality for Women Award (1994)
Scientific career
Fieldsactivism

Susan Hill (August 7, 1948 – January 30, 2010) was an abortion rights activist from Durham, North Carolina. She was President of the National Women's Health Organization in North Carolina, helping oversee a group of abortion clinics in the Southeast. She is most celebrated for her commitment to women's reproductive rights, with the National Organization for Women writing about Hill "She went on to open the first abortion clinic in the state of Florida and was a founding member of both the National Abortion Federation and the National Coalition of Abortion Providers."