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Butts began her academic career in 1950 as a [[Psychology|psychology]] professor at [[Fisk University]] and subsequently held faculty positions at [[Tennessee State University]], [[Howard University College of Medicine]], and [[Meharry Medical College]].<ref>https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/june-dobbs-butts-41</ref> |
Butts began her academic career in 1950 as a [[Psychology|psychology]] professor at [[Fisk University]] and subsequently held faculty positions at [[Howard University College of Medicine]], [[Meharry Medical College]], and [[Tennessee State University]].<ref>https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/june-dobbs-butts-41</ref> |
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During the 1970s, while serving on the Board of Directors of [[Planned Parenthood]], she met [[Masters and Johnson]].<ref>https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/june-dobbs-butts-41</ref> They invited her to their [[Masters and Johnson Institute|Reproductive Biology Research Foundation]] (later the Masters and Johnson Institute) in [[St. Louis, Missouri]], where she trained as a [[Sex therapy|sex therapist]].<ref>https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/june-dobbs-butts-41</ref> Later in her career, she served as a visiting scientist at the [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention|Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]] in Atlanta.<ref>https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/june-dobbs-butts-41</ref> She also hosted a radio call-in show in Washington.<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/24/obituaries/june-dobbs-butts-dies.html</ref> |
During the 1970s, while serving on the Board of Directors of [[Planned Parenthood]], she met [[Masters and Johnson]].<ref>https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/june-dobbs-butts-41</ref> They invited her to their [[Masters and Johnson Institute|Reproductive Biology Research Foundation]] (later the Masters and Johnson Institute) in [[St. Louis, Missouri]], where she trained as a [[Sex therapy|sex therapist]].<ref>https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/june-dobbs-butts-41</ref> Later in her career, she served as a visiting scientist at the [[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention|Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)]] in Atlanta.<ref>https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/june-dobbs-butts-41</ref> She also hosted a radio call-in show in Washington.<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/24/obituaries/june-dobbs-butts-dies.html</ref> |