Harriette Moore died on January 3, 1952, from injuries sustained during the attack on her home, a significant loss for the civil rights movement.
Harriette Moore passed away on January 3, 1952, due to injuries inflicted by the bombing of her home. Despite medical treatment in a hospital outside Brevard County, she could not overcome the severe injuries. Her death, along with Harry's, underscored their role as the first martyrs of the modern Civil Rights Movement, bringing stark attention to the risks African American activists faced at the time.