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| − | '''Robert Parris Moses''' was born on January 23, 1935 in Harlem, [[New York]]. He helped blacks register to vote in [[Mississippi]] during the [[Civil Rights Movement]] in the | + | '''Robert Parris Moses''' was born on January 23, 1935 in [[Harlem]], [[New York]]. He helped blacks register to vote in [[Mississippi]] during the [[Civil Rights Movement]] in the 1960s. He temporarily changed his name Bob Parris and moved to [[Canada]] to avoid the [[Vietnam War|Vietnam draft]]. He currently teaches math at Lanier High School in Jackson, Mississippi. |
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Latest revision as of 06:28, March 16, 2020
Robert Parris Moses was born on January 23, 1935 in Harlem, New York. He helped blacks register to vote in Mississippi during the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. He temporarily changed his name Bob Parris and moved to Canada to avoid the Vietnam draft. He currently teaches math at Lanier High School in Jackson, Mississippi.