Frederick Madison Roberts was a newspaper owner and editor, educator, and business owner. He was also the first African American elected to the California State Assembly. Roberts was a great-grandson of Sally Hemings and President Thomas Jefferson. John Thomas Hinds (3rd row, left) in his high school graduation portrait.
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African American families Hinds, John Thomas, 1878-1951
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