Former Congresswoman Val Demings

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Former Congresswoman Val Demings @RepValDemings

He became a prominent abolitionist, working with Frederick Douglass and others, writing for anti-slavery publications, and serving as Pastor for the First African Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia. He called for equal treatment on the rail cars and accommodations. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 10, 2022

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Former Congresswoman Val Demings @RepValDemings

Born in Philadelphia in 1821, Gibbs worked as a carpenter’s apprentice before he attended Dartmouth College, the third Black man to do so. He later attended Princeton Theological Seminary to become a minister. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 10, 2022

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Former Congresswoman Val Demings @RepValDemings

After the war Gibbs felt called to move south to help newly freed slaves. Eventually, he arrived in Florida in 1867 and started a private school in Jacksonville. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 10, 2022