William Washington Browne
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Rev. William Washington Browne was an African American fraternal society leader, temperance worker, and minister. He was the founder and head of the Grand United Order of True Reformers and the Grand
William W. Browne
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
William Washington Browne
…involved in a scandal in March 1895 when Northern politicians visited Richmond. Robert T. Teamoh an African American legislator from Massachusetts, and John Mitchell Jr., an African American newspaper publisher attempted to each lunch with the Governor of Virginia, instead of going to the designated "colored' dining…
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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.