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Fannie Pennington
Fannie Emma Pennington (February 1, 1914 – February 13, 2013) was an American activist, organizer, and fundraising coordinator for U.S. Congressional Representative (Harlem) Adam Clayton Powell Jr.'s Isaac Democratic Club and the Abyssinian Baptist Church A.C.P. Overseas Club. She was also a member of the New York City Board of Elections and the Frederick E. Samuel Community Democratic Club, the Satellite Club, the Courtesy Guild, the Progressive Ladies Usher Board of the Abyssinian Baptist Church, the ABC Welcome and Hospitality Committee. She was an official representative of the Barmaid Charity Organization. She was a New York leader of the bus organizing efforts in 1963 for the March on Washington. During her career, Pennington greeted and hosted historic world figures, activists, and civil rights leaders including, Ambassador Andrew Young, Gil Noble, Bill Cosby, Jesse Jackson, Moms Mabley, Eleanor Roosevelt, Haile Selassie, Mary McLeod Bethune, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macon, North Carolina
Macon is a town located in Warren County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 119. It is named for Nathaniel Macon, long-time Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. Geography Macon is located at 36°26'18" North, 78°4'59" West (36.438269, -78.082971). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2020 census At the 2020 census, there were 110 people, 33 households, and 18 families in the town. The population density was 234.04 people per square mile (90.36/km2). There were 54 housing units at an average density of 114.9 per square mile (44.4/km2). 2010 census At the 2010 census, there were 119 people, 52 households, and 38 families residing in the town. The population density was 253.2 people per square mile (97.8/km2). There were 63 housing units at an average density of 44.5 per square mile (17.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 101 (84.87%) whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |