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Aug 21, 2018 Biographies

Roy A. Mathis was born June 7, 1926 to Eli Mathis and Daisy Hunt in Chattanooga Tennessee. He was the youngest of 10 children, all of whom have preceded him in death. He attended Howard High School wh...

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Mar 13, 2012 Biographies

Poet, essayist, and novelist Ishmael Reed was born in 1938 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was raised in Buffalo, New York, and attended the University of New York at Buffalo. He is the author of severa...

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Mar 10, 2012 Biographies

Thelma V. Reed is the mother of Ishmael Reed. She is the daughter of the late Mack Hopkins and Emma Hopkins Lewis. She graduated from Newton Normal Presbyterian Church School. In Buffalo she was a fai...

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Elizabeth LaGrone Morse

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Jun 16, 2011 Biographies

Elizabeth, the fourth sibling of eleven children, was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She began her formal education in the Buffalo Public Schools. Elizabeth received a Bachelor of Science Degree in E...

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