Traveling to Lincoln from Boston, Higginbotham said her grandfather, the Rev. Walter Henderson Brooks, was born a slave in 1851. He “worked” for a tobacco company in Richmond, Virginia.

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“With malice toward none, with charity for all,” even after four years of horrific war.

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Incumbent Abraham Aiyash defeated Michele Lundgren in the general election for Michigan House of Representatives District 9 on November 8, 2022. = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate ...