Charles “Teenie” Harris,
Alma Speed Fox, known as the "mother" of the civil rights movement in Pittsburgh, poses for her friend Charles "Teenie" Harris in her home in Homewood, 1965, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh; Heinz Family Fund, 2001.35.12023
Listen to Alma Speed Fox (1923–2022), former Executive Director of the Pittsburgh branch of the NAACP (1966– 1971), talk, with her husband Gerald Fox, about becoming a leader in local civil rights activism, and her vibrant social life. This interview was conducted and recorded by Charlene Foggie-Barnett and Kerin Shellenbarger on March 17, 2011.