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“Big Mom” Ella Taggert Jones Columbia Avenue Riots

“Big Mom” Ella Taggert Jones

“Big Mom” Ella Taggert Jones (on left in white hat) leads picketers at Girard College in protest of the school’s segregationist admissions policy.

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is part of: Desegregation of Girard College
contributing repository: Temple Univsersity
title: Columbia Avenue Riots
date(s) created: 1965-06-20
creator(s): Mosley, John W.
language: English
subjects: Schools, Segregation, Demonstrations, Civil rights
identifier (local): BPA001x1019650620028
link to item in repository’s digital library: https://exhibits.temple.edu/s/civil-rights-in-a-northern-cit/item/15858
rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/