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Jonathan L. Jackson (1966 – )
Jonathan Luther Jackson is a United States congressman representing Illinois’ 1st Congressional District, elected in November 2022 and taking office...
Grace Baxter Fenderson (1883-1962)
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Educator Grace Baxter Fenderson was born on November 2, 1883, in Newark, New Jersey, to James Miller Baxter from Philadelphia,...
Ebenezer D. Bassett (1833-1908)
Ebenezer D. Bassett was appointed U.S. Minister Resident to Haiti in 1869, making him the first African American diplomat. For...
