"Learn more here about John Chavis, an educator who fought in the Revolutionary War. As the United States' first African American known to receive a college degree, Chavis established a highly-reputed private school in Raleigh. #BlackHistoryMonth ncmuseumofhistory.org/a-storied-past"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Deborah K. Ross:
"Serving as Minority Leader in the North Carolina Senate, Senator Dan Blue is a principled leader in our state. He was first elected to the General Assembly in 1980 and was the first African American to become North Carolina's Speaker of the House in 1991."Read on Twitter
"Council Member Corey Branch is currently the Mayor Pro Tem for the Raleigh City Council. He chairs the Council's Transportation and Transit Committee, where he is an advocate for modern transportation and innovation. #BlackHistoryMonth"Read on Twitter
"LeVelle Moton is the current head coach of the men's basketball team at North Carolina Central University. He is considered one of the greatest players in the school's history. #BlackHistoryMonth"Read on Twitter
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