By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Educated and ambitious are terms most historians use to describe Christian Abraham Fleetwood, born free and Black in Baltimore in 1840. History, however, has cemented this relatively unknown Civil War hero as valiant. After graduating as class valedictorian from Pennsylvania’s Ashmun Institute – later renamed as […]
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