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Samuel McTyeire

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Mar 4, 2018 Biographies

Samuel McTyeire was born in Carbondale, Illinois. His parents were London M. and Sarah Green McTyeire. McTyeire had the distinction of being the first Black fireman in Buffalo. He was appointed to the...

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William Louis Marrow

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Jul 26, 2017 Biographies

William Louis Marrow was born May 17, 1932 in Virginia to the late Erma White and the late James Carter Marrow, Jr. Erma White moved Louis and his two siblings James and Doretha Marrow to Lackawanna, ...

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James Charles Seals

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Jul 13, 2017 Biographies

James Charles Seals, affectionately known as Dokey, was born on July 16, 1938 in Alexandria, Louisiana. He is the youngest of four children of Rev. Willie B. Seals and Mrs. Nellie Mae Patterson Seals....

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Harold S. Cardwell Jr.

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Feb 25, 2016 Biographies

Harold S. Cardwell, Jr. was born and raised in Buffalo on November 18, 1962. He is a product of the Buffalo Public School system, graduating from Hutchinson Technical Central High School. He attended ...

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by Uncrowned Queens Institute, Inc.

Feb 25, 2016 Biographies

My name is Maurice R. Brown and I'm the Political Coordinator for 1199 SEIU UHWE (United Health Care Workers East) I've been in this role for five 5 years. 1199 has 400,000 members across 5 states (Ne...

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Thomas R. White

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Feb 15, 2016 Biographies

Thomas R. White was among the first three African American firefighters in the City of Buffalo. He was born in Rome, Mississippi and came to Buffalo with his family as a young boy. He attended Buffalo...

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Cliff Suggs

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Mar 20, 2013 Biographies

Cliff Suggs currently is President and CEO of Suggs Associates a privately held, minority enterprise at the forefront of assisting organizations that want to realize the benefits of a culturally compe...

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