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DR. E. ALMA FLAGG

Newark, New Jersey

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Dr. E. Alma Flagg Longtime Newark educator Dr. E. Alma Flagg, 99, longtime Newark, N.J., educator, formerly of Newark, entered into rest on March 10, 2018. Funeral services are at 10 a.m. Saturday at Elizabeth Avenue Weequahic Presbyterian Church, 761 Elizabeth Ave., where friends may call from 9...

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She was the bomb and her hair was always nice and I loved herrr soo soo soo much

I just learned about the passing of Alma Flagg through reading Montclair State's magazine. After meeting Tom Flagg back in 1978 when he was a professor at Montclair, I also got to know Alma. Following Tom's passing, Alma and I kept in touch, and she agreed to be interviewed for my NYU PhD dissertation on the experiences of African American students at Montclair (discussing both her own and Tom's experiences). In 2000, when I completed the doctorate, she honored me with the gift of a book of...

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

My deepest sympathy to the family. May you find comfort in God's Word at 1Thessalonians 4:14

Dr Alma was a strong, talented gentlewoman with a twinkle in her eye! She must have been a wonderful principal for the children and staff as well. I knew her best as a community leader and advocate for learning. What a privilege to have known such a special person. My sympathy and blessings to the family.

MArch 16, 2018

Classy lady. Rest in peace.

Sincerely,

Sandra (Sandy) Myott

Had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Flagg twice, in 1965, & again in 2007... & under totally different circumstances. She was a "class act", personally & professionally. It was an honor to be in her company. RIP Dr. Flagg!