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7 Virgin Islands History Lessons from 7 Elected Officials

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Amaziah George
Feb 10, 2019
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St. Thomas — Black History month is upon us, and elected officials from the U.S. Virgin Islands are breaking out the history books to share what contributions the Virgin Islands has made to the world. Here are seven from elected officials representing each island:

1. Sen. Frett-Gregory – Musa I of Mali (1280-1337)

Senator Donna Frett-Gregory recognized a …

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