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Donald V. Watkins
5 days ago3 min read
Dr. Samuel Augustus Owen: An Iconic Black Minister on a Mission to Educate His People
Dr. Samuel Augustus Owen was an iconic minister in Memphis, Tennessee. He was also an educational leader. This is his inspirational story.
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Donald V. Watkins
Sep 1, 20234 min read
“VU Med School Gets 1st Negro”
By Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on May 28, 2019; Updated and Republished on September 1, 2023 On May 29, 1966, The...
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Donald V. Watkins
Jun 17, 20194 min read
In the End, Judge Frank Johnson Needed Community Acceptance, Too
Judge Frank M. Johnson, Jr., was the most hated man in Alabama’s white community in the 1950s, 60s, and early 70s. This is his story.
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Donald V. Watkins
Jun 16, 20194 min read
Dr. Levi Watkins: The Father Who Taught Me How to be a Strong Man
By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on June 16, 2019 My father was Levi Watkins. He was president of Alabama State...
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Donald V. Watkins
Mar 26, 20196 min read
Open Letter to the Children and Grandchildren of George C. Wallace, Jr.
March 26, 2019 Dear Wallace Family Members, Many things have been written and said about former Alabama Gov. George Corley Wallace, Jr. ...
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