Rowena Moore | |
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Born | |
Died | December 15, 1998 | (aged 88)
Occupation | Community activist |
Rowena Moore (September 10, 1910 – December 15, 1998)[1] was an African-American union and civic activist, and founder of the Malcolm X Memorial Foundation in Omaha, Nebraska. She led the effort to have the Malcolm X House Site recognized for its association with the life of the national civil-rights leader. It was listed on both the National Register of Historic Places and the Nebraska register of historic sites.