Cherie Danson Miller

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When Maulty Moore graduated from historic Moton High School in 1964, his plan was to be a migrant farm worker. For nearly two years he traveled the East Coast wherever the work took him, picking cucumbers, tomatoes, apples and citrus. Growing up in rural Brooksville in the 1950s and ’60s, few Black youth dreamed of much more than what they had seen their parents do. His mother was a domestic worker who cooked, cleaned, ironed and cared for prominent families.