Black History: By Richard Jackson – Wendell Phillips Dabney

For the next few days I’ll be taking pages from my own family history. I’d like to thank my wife who gifted me with these stories that I can share with you. Wendell Phillips Dabney -1865-1952, born in Richmond Va. the son of former slaves. The first African American city paymaster of Cincinnati, first local president of the NAACP. In 1902 he entered the world of publishing starting the Ohio Enterprise, predecessor to The Union. He also wrote Maggie L. Walker: The Woman and Her Work, a biography on a long time friend who was the first African American woman to own a bank. 33rd degree Mason. #blackhistoryfacts #mybloodrunsdeep #knowyourhistory #familytree

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