Ora Brown Stokes was an influential leader in Virginia. She spent the majority of her life working on improving the lives of African American women and young girls. Stokes was born in born in Chesterfield County and raised in Fredericksburg, Virginia. She was the daughter of Rev. James E. Brown and Olivia Knight Quarles Brown. […]
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