By Ralph E. Moore Special to the AFRO She was a most unusual woman: Violet Hill Whyte that is. Born in Washington, D.C. in 1897, “Miss Whyte” as she was affectionately known in the Baltimore community, grew up to become simultaneously the first African American and first woman to be appointed as a Baltimore City […]
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