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A Claiborne County native educated in local schools and at Alcorn A and M College, Lightfoot was the first black citizen elected to the Claiborne County Board of Education, serving from 1969 to 1974. He also operated a successful business on this site and owned an electrical and plumbing contracting business that served the community.
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Port Gibson, Mississippi · United States