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    From Slavery to Community Builder: The Story of Lawrence B. Brown
    From Slavery to Community Builder: The Story of Lawrence B. Brown
    From Slavery to Community Builder: The Story of Lawrence B. Brown
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    From Slavery to Community Builder: The Story of Lawrence B. Brown

    By Charles B. Warren, Clifton Lewis and Canter Brown

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    What was different about Lawrence Brown, a highly successful business pioneer who lived with his wife and children in a small town in Central Florida

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNeighborhood Improvement Corp. of Bartow, Inc
    Release dateNov 30, 2021
    ISBN9780578980362
    From Slavery to Community Builder: The Story of Lawrence B. Brown

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