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The Most Powerful Black Politician You've Never Heard Of

Black History Year

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The Legacy of Oscar Dunn: A Pioneering Black Politician

This chapter delves into the impactful but often forgotten contributions of Oscar Dunn, the first Black lieutenant governor of Louisiana during Reconstruction. It examines his dedication to civil rights, the enigmatic circumstances of his death, and the broader implications of historical erasure faced by Black leaders.

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