West Virginia native J.R. Clifford will be the subject of a new play presented this month at Southern West Virginia Community Technical College at 6 p.m.on Feb. 17
Clifford, who was born in 1848 and passed away in 1933 was a colorful figure in any age. A West Virginia native and a Civil War era veteran he was also a prominent journalist and newspaper publisher and is noted as West Virginia’s first African-American attorney.
Dionne Bartley, Director of the Appalachian Center for Equality, an AFSC program, discussed J.R. Clifford's legacy.
Read more: Logan Banner - News, Classifieds, Businesses, and Events in Logan West Virginia
American Friends Service Committee - 1501 Cherry St. - Philadelphia, PA 19102 215-241-7000
This website is licensed under a Creative Commons License except where noted.
Facebook
Twitter
