Gladys McCoy

politician

Gladys McCoy (February 28, 1928 – April 11, 1993) was an American politician who was the first African American elected to public office in the state of O

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  • , “everybody knew the ground rules. There was no mistaking where your place was.”
  • “They own you,”
  • "They really put you through the grind.”
  • "Still, you are expected to be intelligent, articulate, civil, kind, charitable, accepting of anything that comes.”
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