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Ellen H. Richards founded what we know as Family and Consumer Sciences
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American Home Economics Association adopted the Betty Lamp as the symbol for the organization.
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Black home economist and extension agents were not given the same opportunities as whites.
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In San Diego at the annual convention, all decided to change the name from American Home Economists Association to American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
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American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences updated the Betty Lamp
