William Hastie was an early Black political pioneer who also served as an educator and jurist. Hastie was born on November 17, 1904 in Knoxville, Tennessee. He was the son of William, a clerk in the United States Pension Office, and Roberta Hastie, a school teacher. After the family moved to Washington, D.C. in 1916, William […]
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