Joe Moakley's Journey: From South Boston to El Salvador

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Moakley at meeting in El Salvador, aide Jim McGovern on Moakley’s right. Copyright Suffolk University. Evelyn Duffy and Joe Moakley, April 28, 1951. Copyright Suffolk University. Moakley at ribbon-cutting in African American community, 1970s. Copyright Suffolk University. Moakley with brothers Robert (left) and Thomas (center), 1930s; Mary Moakley with her three sons, 1930s. Copyright Suffolk University. Moakley, Tip O’Neill, and columnist Jimmy Breslin relaxing, July 19, 1974. Copyright Suffolk University. Moakley, Fidel Castro, Massachusetts congressmen William Delahunt, Jim McGovern, and Richard Neal on delegation trip to Cuba, 1998. Copyright Suffolk University. St. Patrick’s Day Luncheon—Moakley, William Bulger (center), and Ted Kennedy, 1960s. Copyright Suffolk University. Moakley greets John F. Kennedy at Hyannis Airport, 1960. Copyright Suffolk University. Thomas Moakley (in suit) and Joe Moakley, Sr., at Moakley’s Tavern (Savin Hill, Dorchester), 1940s. Copyright Suffolk University. Political cartoon by Jim Dobbins, featuring Louise Day Hicks and Moakley, 1970 Democratic congressional primary. Copyright Suffolk University. Moakley with fellow Seabee during World War II, 1940s. Copyright Suffolk University. Moakley and Ambassador Anne Patterson at Santa Marta, El Salvador, November 1997. Copyright Suffolk University. Moakley, Ray Flynn, William Bulger, and others, 1980s. Moakley with Pope John Paul II on congressional trip to the Vatican, January 2001. Copyright Suffolk University. Joe and Evelyn Moakley, wearing fake mustaches, celebrate Massachusetts Senate victory, probably 1964. Copyright Suffolk University. Moakley (left), “The Boston Bull,” boxing, Miami, 1947. Moakley waving to crowd, St. Patrick’s Day Parade, South Boston, 1960s. Copyright Suffolk University. ...