1848 - 1933
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1847
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| Birthplace |
Williamsport, Virginia
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| Died |
1933
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| Place of Death |
Martinsburg, West Virginia
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| Occupation Text |
Attorney, Publisher, Editor, Writer, Teacher, Principal
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| Occupation |
Activist
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| Official Websites |
http://www.jrclifford.org/
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J.R. Clifford (September 13, 1848 – October 6, 1933) was West Virginia's first African-American attorney. Clifford was also a newspaper publisher, editor and writer, school teacher, and principal. He was a Civil War veteran, grandfather, as well as a civil rights pioneer and founding member of the Niagara Movement (forerunner to the NAACP). Despite boundaries derived from racial discrimination, Clifford's accomplishments were great, reflecting his ability and determination.
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