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She was Assistant Secretary of Labor and Director of the Women's Bureau for President John F. Kennedy, Special Assistant for Consumer Affairs under President Lyndon B. Johnson and Jimmy Carter, Vice President for Consumer Affairs at Giant Food Corporation, and president of the National Consumers League. She received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1981 and was named a delegate the UN as a UNESCO representative in 19931993 is a common year starting on Friday and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003 Events January January 1 Czechoslovakia divides. Establishment of independent Slovakia and Czech Republic..