John Mitchell Jr.
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John Mitchell Jr. was an American businessman, newspaper editor, African American civil rights activist, and politician in Richmond, Virginia, particularly in Richmond's Jackson Ward, which became kno
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Mechanics Savings Bank board of directors printed in 1902. Mitchell is fourth from the left in the front row.
Image of Mitchell printed in a profile of the Mechanics Savings Bank in 1902.
Elizabeth Jennings Graham
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Elizabeth Jennings Graham was an African-American teacher and civil rights figure.
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…African-American business history Elizabeth Jennings Graham, 1854 sued and won case that led to desegregation of streetcars in New York City Charlotte L. Brown, desegregated streetcars in San Francisco in the…
Graham c. 1895