Tag: African American leaders
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Elijah Cummings, the first Black lawmaker to lie in state, is remembered for his tireless work advocating for youth leadership and racial justice in Baltimore and beyond.
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The trailblazing journey of Maynard Jackson, Atlanta’s first Black mayor, who reshaped the city’s politics and community. Explore his legacy of progressive leadership, civil rights activism, and enduring impact on Atlanta and beyond.
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