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Unveiling the Legacy of Lewis Lemon: The Slave Who Later Became The First Black Resident Of Rockford
The inspiring journey of Lewis Lemon, the former slave who became Rockford’s first Black resident. From bondage to liberation, Lemon’s story embodies resilience and triumph. Explore his pivotal role in Rockford’s history and his lasting legacy. Celebrate Black…
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