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Strong Men & Women in Virginia History 2024

Gregory L. Robinson

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Gregory L. Robinson oversaw the completion and launch of NASA’s transformational James Webb Space Telescope.

Dr. Erma L. Freeman

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The first Black woman to earn a dental degree from Virginia Commonwealth University, Dr. Erma L. Freeman strives to increase diversity in the dental…

R. Tyrone Foster

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In a lifetime of dedicated service to the Bristol community, Sheriff Tyrone Foster has worked to ensure the safety and protection of all citizens.

Captain Janet H. Days

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With decades of meritorious service in the United States Navy, Captain Janet H. Days is the first African American to command Naval Station Norfolk,…