![]() ![]() “Bob Moses was a giant, a strategist at the core of the civil rights movement. Information was not given as to the cause of death. Janet Moses, and she said her husband had passed away Sunday morning in Hollywood, Florida. The project included a curriculum Moses developed to help struggling students succeed in math.īen Moynihan, the director of operations for the Algebra Project, said he had talked with Moses’ wife, Dr. Moses started his “second chapter in civil rights work” by founding in 1982 the Algebra Project thanks to a MacArthur Fellowship. Moses, who was widely referred to as Bob, worked to dismantle segregation as the Mississippi field director of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee during the civil rights movement and was central to the 1964 “Freedom Summer” in which hundreds of students went to the South to register voters. Robert Parris Moses, a civil rights activist who was shot at and endured beatings and jail while leading Black voter registration drives in the American South during the 1960s and later helped improve minority education in math, has died. ![]() ![]() Digital Replica Edition Home Page Close Menu ![]()
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