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nov 1, 1972 - Cordell D. Meeks

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In November 1972, Cordell D. Meeks was elected the first Black District Court Judge of Kansas. He had served as Assistant County Attorney and Wyandotte County Commissioner. In 1948, he was the first Black Democrat delegate elected from Kansas to a Democrat National Convention. (To Heaven Through Hell Cordell Meeks)

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nov 1, 1972
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~ 52 years ago