Background
Moore, Evia Briggs was born on January 18, 1943 in Ripley, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Vance and Ruby (Braddock) Simelton.
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Evia Briggs Moore
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor, Tougaloo (Mississippi) College, 1965. Master of Library Science, Syracuse University, 1970. Postgraduate, University Wisconsin, 1973.
Career
Elementary teacher Jackson (Mississippi) Public Schools, 1965-1966. Acquisitions librarian Tougaloo College, 1966-1974. Assistant professor Jackson State University, 1974-1975.
Librarian San Joaquin Delta College, Stockton, California, since 1977. Librarian consultant Prentiss (Mississippi) Institute, 1974-1975.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman youth concert Stockton Symphony League, 1987-1988. Member scholarship committee Stockton chapter Links, Inc., since 1980. Member California Library Association, Delta Kappa Gamma, Phi Delta Kappa, Delta Sigma Theta (president Stockton chapter 1984-1986), American Association of University Women, American Library Association.
Interests
Connections
Married Henry Earl Briggs, November 12, 1970 (deceased 1973). Married Jones Ambrose Moore, Junior, July 3, 1975. 1 child, Robert Vance.
Education
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1965
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1970
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1973
Awards
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American Missionary Association fellow, New York City, 1969-1970, University Wisconsin fellow, 1972-1973. Recipient Tougaloo College Alumni award Jackson/Tougaloo Alumni Club, 1968.American Missionary Association fellow, New York City, 1969-1970, University Wisconsin fellow, 1972-1973. Recipient Tougaloo College Alumni award Jackson/Tougaloo Alumni Club, 1968.