Bronx activist honored for lifetime of service, dedication
A 91-year-old Bronx activist was honored as part of Black History Month Thursday for a lifetime of service and dedication in the borough. A celebration was held for Mae Moton at the East Concourse Senior
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Feb 24, 2012, 3:03 PM
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A 91-year-old Bronx activist was honored as part of Black History Month Thursday for a lifetime of service and dedication in the borough.
A celebration was held for Mae Moton at the East Concourse Senior Center where in the past, Moton would regularly transport seniors to the grocery store on a paddy wagon.
Moton said that if people gave her strange looks, she would lean out the window and yell, "Bingo Raid!"
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