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The Good News- Black History Month Is American History Salutes Parren J. Mitchell

By Dr. Benjamin Franklin Chavis Jr.
Published February 5, 2025 at 6:11 PM EST

The congressional and minority business ownership legacy of The Honorable Parren J. Mitchell lives on vibrantly in Baltimore, across the state of Maryland and throughout the nation.

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Dr. Benjamin Franklin Chavis Jr.
Dr. Chavis is African American civil rights leader and icon, United Church of Christ (UCC) ordained minister, author, journalist, organic chemist, environmentalist, global entrepreneur, and currently President and CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) based in Washington, DC since 2014.
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