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Dorothy Brooks Dressed Up for Mother's Day Dinner

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Dorothy Brooks Dressed Up for Mother's Day Dinner . Dorothy is the wife of John Brooks and mother to the four Brooks children. In this picture she is waiting for son Merle and nephew Elmer to take her and her sister-in-law, Margaret Wilson, to Morgan State College in Baltimore, MD for their Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity's Mother's Day Dinner. This photo was probably taken between 1959-1962 outside the Brooks home in Coleman, MD.  May 1959 – December 1962

English
Black Communities - Coleman, The Lives and Families of Chesapeake Heartland Oral History Initiative, Social Clubs, Lodges, Fraternity/Sororities
African American women, Mother's Day, Rural African Americans

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