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Tucker, Cynthia Tacye, photograph
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Cynthia Tacye Tucker at age 21 years old, in West Chester, Pennsylvania, August 1971.
Steele, Tacie Davis Cooper, photograph
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Cynthia Tucker's grandmother, born April 25, 1917. A July 19, 1936 article from the West Chester, PA Daily Local News newspaper stated, "Mrs. Tacie Steele was last night elected permanent chairman of the Citizens' Civic and Welfare Club, an auxiliary unit to the recently organized Citizen's Political Club of Chester County. Mrs. Steele is s committee woman." Cynthia was so proud to find this clipping amongst family artifacts given to her by her mother. "I always wondered why I was so eager and interested in community work. Now I know." Tacie Steel's mother was Mary Etta Draper Cooper Washington Dorin (9/5/1874-11/22/1971) and lived in Philadelphia, PA.
March on Washington, Crowds with Picket Signs
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- 1963
Reverse side of photograph contains following text:
"listening to speakers -
Leua Horne
Air-line Stewardess
Note maj. and minority crowds"
March on Washington, Protesters with Signs
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- 1963
Visible signs in photo read the following:
"NO
U.S. DOUGH
TO HELP
JIM CROW
GROW"
"We demand
an end to bias
now"
"We march together
Catholic
Jews
Protestant
For dignity
and brotherhood
of all men under god
NOW!"
March on Washington, Crowds Arriving by Bus
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- 1963
From back of image: "Only a minute example of the buses which arrived- also note negro population."