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Jun 15, 2011 Biographies

Agnes M. Bainis the Executive Director of the African American Cultural Center where she is responsible for the development and coordination of administrative and programmatic organizational policies....

Thomas Henry Barnes

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Jun 15, 2011 Biographies

Thomas Henry Barnes was born January 2, 1849 in Mifflin County, Lewistown, Pennsylvania. His father Henry had been a slave on the Barnes Plantation in Hagerstown, Maryland. His mother, Jane, born in L...

Lewistown PA United States

LaVonne Ansari

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Jun 15, 2011 Biographies

LaVonne E. Ansari, Ph.D. is the first Muslim African American female Vice President of Niagara County Community College. Dr. Ansari's education includes a Bachelor's degree in Professional Studies fro...

Wendy Harris Anderson

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Jun 15, 2011 Biographies

Born in Alton, Illinois the third child of Melvin and Lena Harris, Wendy Christine Harris moved to Buffalo, New York with her family 9 months after she was born. So she considers herself a native Buff...

Alton IL United States

Trudy Perry Anderson

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Jun 15, 2011 Biographies

I am a Canadian citizen by birth, a U. S. citizen by naturalization, and a global citizen by spirit. I am now in my 8th decade. I believe deeply within my heart that we are all one human family and I ...

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Antoine M. Thompson

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Jun 15, 2011 Biographies

Antoine Maurice Thompson was born March 1, 1970 to Richard Allen Thompson and Wanda Strong Thompson at Sisters of Charity Hospital in Buffalo, New York. He is a graduate of public schools #60, #61 and...

Buffalo NY United States

Bernard Tolbert

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Jun 15, 2011 Biographies

Bernard A. Tolbert is a Senior Vice-President in the National Basketball Association where he is responsible for the security of all League operations including arenas, players, staff and fans. In add...

Buffalo NY United States

Ruth Brown Anderson

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Jun 15, 2011 Biographies

Ruth Brown Anderson is a native of Rochester , New York . She obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree from Oberlin College , earned her Elementary Education Certification through the University of Roches...

NY Rochester United States

Pamela Anderson

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Jun 15, 2011 Biographies

Pamela J. Anderson was born on April 4, 1961, in Chandler Oklahoma. Four years later, she faced a life long challenge. Early one morning, Pam awoke and was unable to walk. After being rushed to the ho...

Chandler OK United States

Judith Anderson

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Jun 15, 2011 Biographies

Judith Anderson was born in Buffalo, New York. She is the mother of one son James F. Byers, Jr. and has two granddaughters Ayanna and Araycia. Judith is well known in the community through her activit...

Buffalo NY United States

Chalon Edwards Anderson

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Jun 15, 2011 Biographies

Dr. Chalon E. Anderson is a native Oklahoman. She attended the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) receiving her B.S. and M.Ed, in health education and gerontology respectively. She is also a certifi...

OK United States

Sharon Richardson Amos

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Jun 15, 2011 Biographies

An associate English professor of the University at Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center, Sharon Richardson Amos is the author of Alabaster and Leopard Jasper, a collection of poems and Carolina Hea...

Lancaster SC United States