Mackey , Josephine | The Black Archives History & Research Foundation of South FL, Inc.
Name: Mackey , Josephine
Variant Name: Mrs. Josephine D. Mackey
Fuller Form: Josephine D. Mackey
Historical Note: Josephine D. Mackey was the first principle at Nathan Young Elementary School (formerly known as the East Opa-Locka Elementary School), located in the Opa-Locka community, from 1960 through 1972. She was active in many social and civic organizations. Mackey was named "Woman of the Year"in 1974 by the Opa-Locka City Commission for her "tremendous unselfish activities in behalf of the less fortunate."