C. Delores Tucker
C. Delores Tucker | |
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| Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania | |
| In office January 20, 1971 – September 21, 1977 | |
| Governor | Milton Shapp |
| Preceded by | Joseph Kelley |
| Succeeded by | James D. Golden |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Cynthia Delores Nottage October 4, 1927 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | October 12, 2005 (aged 78) Norristown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
William Tucker
(m. 1951–2005) |
| Alma mater | Temple University (attended) The Wharton School |
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Cynthia Delores Tucker (née Nottage; October 4, 1927 – October 12, 2005) was an American politician and civil rights activist. She had a long history of involvement in the American Civil Rights Movement. She was Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania from 1971 to 1977. From the 1990s onward, she engaged in a campaign against gangsta rap music.