Daily News | This Mother’s Day, meet a woman who raised her nine siblings after their mom died
Late last month, U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene got something really wrong.
Before she died, Sowell’s mother asked her to keep the family together at all costs. Sowell was a loving daughter who never considered doing anything other than following her mother’s final wishes. And that’s what she somehow did, managing to stay inside their apartment at the“She would say, don’t separate her children. ‘Keep them all together,’” Sowell, now 80, recalled about her mother. “I tried to do what she requested.
One of the conditions of Sowell being able to stay in public housing at the time, she recalled, was that she get on welfare, which she did to supplement her mother’s government pension. After she turned 21 and was able to access what was left of her mother’s insurance policy, Sowell purchased a rowhome for the family on 79th Avenue.
After she became a wife, she moved her youngest siblings into her husband’s home at 22nd and Fairmount. The older ones — who by then were old enough to fend for themselves — stayed behind at the house on 79th Avenue.
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