Harold Moss Death – Dead : Harold Moss Obituary : first black Mayor of Tacoma, WA
So saddened to hear about the passing of Tacoma barrier-breaker Harold Moss. A local civil rights icon, Pierce County and Washington state are better for his life in public service and bold, tireless pursuit of equality. Rest well, Mayor. https://t.co/AeLytBAbVs
— Senator Patty Murray (@PattyMurray) September 23, 2020
Cause of Death.
Tributes.
The following are some tributes posted on social media to honor the life and the legacy of the deceased.
Governor Jay Inslee wrote
Harold was a stalwart of the community who cared deeply about Tacoma and all its people. He helped the City of Destiny grow and thrive. Harold was kind and thoughtful and I always enjoyed talking with him. My condolences to his family and friends. He will be missed.
Garrett Towle wrote
Better start picking some apples, to show your condolences. It’s amazing how much a box of maggot filled apples will brighten ones day.Shelia Spenser wrote
Rest well Sir. My condolences to his wife, family, friends and his beloved Tacoma community.Robert L Watson Jr. wrote
Condolences to the family we need more men in the world like this man.Joshua Boggus wrote
Governor, you probably did not really care for him because he was black. You liberals love to brag about your inclusiveness and affirative action when deep down you do not believe blacks can do it on their own.
