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Oscar De Priest, the first Black to serve in Congress in the 20th century, was born in Florence, Alabama in 1871.

From The Bottom Up: Segment 7

A Warrior for Marches On: The Every Day Fight For Change

POSTED: February 25, 2009, 12:00 am

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A profile of community activist George Tillman.

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