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Inez Jackson and three other women looking at a poster board

Unknown

1960s

Photograph shows Inez Jackson (seated on left) and three other women looking at a something on a poster board that is being held up by the other seated woman.

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7.25 x 5.5 in.

Photographic Prints

Young Women's Christian Association

Women

Young Women's Christian Association
African Americans

California

YWCA of Silicon Valley Collection

San Jose State University Library Special Collections & Archives

Series III, Box 13, Folder 380-381

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Series III, Box 13, Folder 380-381

Inez Jackson, the first African American president of the YWCA in San Jose, was a strong leader with a soft voice who fought passionately for racial justice. From Fran Smith, "Breaking Ground:The Daring Women of the YWCA in the Santa Clara Valley, 1905-2005," (2005), p. 78.

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