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Mary Jo Wills (1951- ) | BlackPast.org
Feb 26, 2025 - Ambassador Mary Jo Wills has worked in international affairs for over three decades. Her service to the United States has taken her to Africa, Europe, Latin...
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24th Infantry Regiment (1866-1951) | BlackPast.org
Mar 6, 2025 - When the U.S. Army was reorganized on July 28, 1866, for peacetime service after the American Civil War, six regiments were set aside for Black enlisted men....
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John Preston “Pete” Hill (1882-1951) | BlackPast.org
Mar 31, 2025 - John Preston “Pete” Hill was a baseball outfielder and manager for the Negro Leagues from 1920 to 1925. Hill was born on October 12, 1882 in Culpeper County,...
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Roger Dwayne Pierce (1951- ) | BlackPast.org
Feb 26, 2025 - Roger D. Pierce, U.S. Ambassador to Cape Verde, was born in Omaha, Nebraska. Pierce earned his B.A. degree in Spanish Language and Latin American Studies at...
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Roderic Ivan Pettigrew (1951- ) | BlackPast.org
Dec 12, 2024 - Pioneering physician-physicist Roderic I. Pettigrew was born in Waynesboro, Georgia, on March 26, 1951, one of the three children of Dr. Cleveland W....
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