Heritage of Black Highlanders Collection, UNCAsheville Ramsey Library
Maggie Jones:  bhcP77.10.4.2.21.2

Pioneer in work among black women
A great organizer of clubs for community improvement.  Organized first Asheville branch of NC Federation of Negro Women's Clubs  and was a charter member of the state organization.  She was a great community worker for the uplift of black women.   Her husband, a pharmacist working in the early 1920's, was one of the first black doctors to practice here.