D.C. Mourns Vernon Hawkins, Organizer Who Helped Shape Five Decades of Black Civic Life
Vernon Hawkins, a veteran organizer, public servant and longtime advocate for Black Washington, died at 87, leaving behind a legacy of commitment to improving the lives of Black residents and having touched nearly every major political, civic and civil rights effort in the nation's capital. The post D.C. Mourns Vernon Hawkins, Organizer Who Helped Shape Five Decades of Black Civic Life appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Vernon Hawkins, a veteran organizer, public servant and longtime advocate for Black Washington, died at 87, leaving behind a legacy of commitment to improving the lives of Black residents and having touched nearly every major political, civic and civil rights effort in the nation's capital.
The post D.C. Mourns Vernon Hawkins, Organizer Who Helped Shape Five Decades of Black Civic Life appeared first on The Washington Informer.
