1 Dollar "Native American Dollar" (Elizabeth Peratrovich and the Anti-Discrimination Law of 1945) , United States
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Obverse
Sacagawea carrying her infant son, Jean Baptiste, facing right
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LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST GG
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A portrait of Elizabeth Peratrovich, whose advocacy was considered a deciding factor in the passage of the 1945 Anti-Discrimination Law by the Alaskan territorial government. The foreground features a symbol of the Tlingit Raven moiety (tribal subdivision), of which she was a member.
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ELIZABETH PERATROVICH PH $1 ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAW OF 1945
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