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Jackson family influence
This combined photo shows the Rev. Annie Jackson speaking with a newspaper reporter in 1975.
The Lima News file
Sisters Maggie Breaston and Georgia Newsome, photographed in an unknown year. Both were called into community service.
The Lima News file
Courtesy of Allen County Historical Society
Annie (Mrs. Gibb) Jackson, photographed in an unknown year.
Courtesy of Allen County Historical Society
Bill Jackson poses for a photo in 2000 after Hope Neighborhood Association helped paint a house owned by Alice Landau on Fairview Avenue.
The Lima News file
Courtesy of Allen County Historical Society
Maggie Breaston, photographed in an unknown year.