Dr. Janet Jermmott Moses is from the Bronx, NY. In her early twenties, she became a young organizer with SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee) in Mississippi. There she met and later married fellow organizer Bob Moses, and moved with him to Tanzania where they lived and started their family. Janet, Bob, and their four children moved to Cambridge, MA in the mid-1970s where they settled and where Janet later decided to go to medical school. As a pediatrician at MIT, Janet was much loved by her patients and in the community. After 13 years, Janet retired into active grandmotherhood, and currently volunteers with her friends to teach history to CRLS students as a part of the Kimbrough Scholars Program.