Friday, October 3, 2008

Cecil B. Moore : 1st annotation

Cecil B. Moore was born in West Virginia in 1915. Whille Cecil B. Moore grew older he had moved to North Philadelphia to study in law. Moore studied law at Temple University. He became a lawyer and a Activist during the Cival War. As a lawyer Moore fought for African Americans with low income. Cecil B. Moore was also apart of the NAACP and wasw a member of the City Council in Philadelphia. Cecil B. Moore was a very strong activist, he was apart of the picket for Girad College. To honor Cecil B. Moore there is now a street in North Philadelphia named after him.

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