Tag: Political journey
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Jan Dockery makes history as La Grange’s first Black mayor, bringing 50 years of hard work and community trust to her groundbreaking role.
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The remarkable story of Mandela Barnes, who made history as Wisconsin’s first African-American Lieutenant Governor. From his upbringing in Milwaukee to his trailblazing career in politics, learn about Barnes’ commitment to social justice, equity, environmental sustainability, and police…
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