Photo credits: The Black Heritage Society of WA State, Inc. Charles Moorehead Stokes (pictured) was an American politician, jurist, and lawyer who served several terms in theWashington State House of Representatives. Stokes was born inFredonia, Kansasto aBaptistminister and was raised inPratt, Kansas. He graduated from theUniversity of Kansasin 1931. After briefly practicing law for the […]