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In honor of the contributions and sacrifices that the Pearson family has made in the effort to make Jacksonville a more inclusive and equitable environment for all, the Jacksonville Historic Preservation Commission unanimously approved a recommendation to pursue the designation of the 106-year-old Pearson residence as a local historic landmark. Prepared by the Jacksonville Planning and Development Department Historic Preservation Office staff, here is a narrative detailing the local civil rights contributions of Lloyd Nash Pearson, Jr. and Rutledge Henry Pearson.
Read More: https://www.thejaxsonmag.com/article/the-pearson-brothers-a-jacksonville-civil-rights-story/
Fascinating history, thank you for sharing.
Quote from: Charles Hunter on August 28, 2020, 10:27:31 AM
Fascinating history, thank you for sharing.
Likewise. I enjoyed the read.