One of Philadelphia’s leading civil rights activists, as well as a gifted attorney and a former Marine, Cecil B. Moore fought for African Americans to have the same rights as their white neighbors and is the namesake of the university’s Cecil B. Moore Scholars Program.
Cecil B. Moore and his wife and daughters in the mid-1950s.
Photo by Courtesy of Cecily Banks
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--Edirin Oputu and Nick Eiser
