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Nellie Stone-Johnson And Ann Fredkove

6/13/1991 | 28m 51sVideo has Closed Captions

Just turned 85 years old, she grew up on a farm in Minnesota and was influenced by...

Just turned 85 years old, she grew up on a farm in Minnesota and was influenced by her parents' activism in local politics and education. She's made history as the first African-American elected to public office in Minneapolis. And as one of the founders of the DFL Party in Minnesota.

06/13/1991

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Portrait

Nellie Stone-Johnson And Ann Fredkove

6/13/1991 | 28m 51sVideo has Closed Captions

Just turned 85 years old, she grew up on a farm in Minnesota and was influenced by her parents' activism in local politics and education. She's made history as the first African-American elected to public office in Minneapolis. And as one of the founders of the DFL Party in Minnesota.

06/13/1991

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