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| subject_name =Corrine Jones
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| date_of_birth =[[September 1]], [[1897]]
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| date_of_death =[[November 30]], [[1991]]
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| spouse =Scott Crothwaite Jones
| parents =William & Secelia Jackson
| children =Sybil, Scott Jr., Corinne, [[Rita Jones|Rita]]
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'''Corinne Harvey Jackson Jones''' ([[1897]]-[[1991]]) was an African-American community leader who served as director of the [[City of Pensacola]]'s [[Fricker Recreation Center]] for many years. The [[Corinne Jones Center]] and its replacement the [[Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Community Center]] were named for her.

She was the mother of [[Pensacola City Council]]woman [[Rita Jones]].

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==References==
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* "A Commemoration of a Legend and Servant of the People." ''New American Press'', February 23, 1995.
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[[Category:African-American leaders|Jones, Corinne]] [[Category:Community organizers|Jones, Corinne]] [[Category:Building namesakes]]