Group portrait of Willis K. Duffy, his wife Minnie and his children (left to right): Willis K., Jerome C. and Constance. Willis K. Duffy, Sr., was the first African American to purchase a home in Santa Ana. Willis K. Duffy, Jr., became a dentist, was a Tuskegee Airman, and was very active in civic organizations including the NAACP, the Mid-City Chamber of Commerce and the LAPD Historical Society. He attended UCLA and Howard University.
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African American civic leaders African American civil rights workers African American dentists Duffy, Minnie, 1884-1976 Duffy, Willis K., 1927-2003 Duffy, Willis K. (Willis Kiel), 1875-1951 Duffy, Jerome C., 1921-1998 Farlice, Constance Duffy, 1922-2016
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