Tag: first person of color
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Learn about Donya Sartor’s historic election as Jonesboro’s first Black female mayor. Explore her vision for community building, education, and transparency as she prepares to lead the diverse Atlanta suburb.
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Dr. Carla Smith makes history as the first person of color appointed as CEO of The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center (The Center) in NYC. With over 25 years of experience, Smith, currently Deputy CEO at…
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