Who was Elizabeth Peratrovich? Google Doodle honors Alaska Native civil rights champion inscribed on $1 gold coin
Copy to Clipboard Elizabeth Peratrovich (Google Doodle) Google's Doogle often offers a sweet spot to pay tribute to the illustrious life of famous personalities and celebrities. On December 30, 2020, the doodle — illustrated by Sitka and Alaska-based guest artist Michaela Goade — celebrated Alaska Native civil rights champion Elizabeth Peratrovich, who played an instrumental role in the 1945 passage of the first anti-discrimination law in the United States. On this day in 1941, after encountering an inn door sign that read “No Natives Allowed”, Peratrovich and her husband – both of ...