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George W. Smith

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Feb 12, 2019 Biographies

George W. Smith was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on October 5, 1904. He recalled that his mother and father separated when he was about 5 years old. He lived with his grandfather in Helena, Arkansas ...

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Jesse L. Taylor

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Feb 20, 2018 Biographies

Jesse Taylor is a little known but pivotal leader in the social justice movement of the 1930s, 40s and 50s. He was a native of Little Rock, Arkansas, the son of Charles and Fanny Hughes Taylor. In the...

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Jun 20, 2011 Biographies

A native of Little Rock, Arkansas, Dera R. Williams (nee Jones) is the oldest child (one brother, one sister) of the late Laybon Jones, Sr. and Vivian Rowland Jones, who met at Philander Smith College...

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Jun 17, 2011 Biographies

Linda Seay was the first African American to hold the title of Personnel Director (Director of HR) at American Axle and Manufacturing, Inc. Linda F. Seay was born in Little Rock, Arkansas but relocate...

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