Tag: genealogy
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Learn about Abram Frink Jr., Virginia’s first Black official to chair a governing body, and his lasting impact on communities through faith, leadership, and service.
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Henry Louis Gates Jr. made history in 1998 as the first Black scholar to receive the National Humanities Medal, celebrating a legacy in African American studies and public education
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