Page 8 THE EVERETT ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2022 BLACK HISTORY | FROM PAGE 6 setts House of Representatives Honored by the Boston NAACP for his work on civil rights. Legislative Assistant to the Mass House Sergeant-at-Arms William Edward “Doc” Morrison, D.D.S. Program Everett High - Acting head football and baseball coach Coaching Assistant (football) – Boston College and Holy Cross Howard University - Head Football and Basketball Coach Lincoln College – Head Football Coach Private dental practice – Philadelphia, PA Helen Wortham Holiday Everett High School New England Conservatory of Music Radio Performer – WEEI, WGI Sang at the 1918 Anti-Lynching Law demonstration Musical Actress – Potter’s Field at Plymouth Theater Boston awarded a certifi cate of merit by the Metropolitan Theatre for her operatic performance in Aida under conductor Fabien Sevitzky. Omar Easy, PhD Everett High School Member of the 1914 National Championship Team Tufts University Howard University – Dental Everett High School Penn State Kansas City Chiefs Oakland Raiders Easy Way Foundation Blue-Gray All Star Game MVP Everett High - Asst Off ensive Football Coach, Boys’ Head Track and Field Coach Penn State - Teaching Assistant Law and Ethics in Education City of Everett - Director of Organizational Assessment Superintendent of the Wayland Public Schools Everett City Council - 1st African-American elected - 1901 Spanish-American War US Army - 6th Massachusetts, Company I – all African-American soldiers and offi cers Battle of Yauco Protected the US and English Consulates at Ganco Dorothy Martin Long Everett High School Syracuse University NFL – Giants, Falcons, Cardinals NFL Europe – Amsterdam Admirals CFL – Won 3 Gray Cup Championships (2) Montreal Allouettes (1) Saskatchewan Roughriders Arthur Jordan Everett High School Malden School of Business Boston University – American Sign Language Everett School Committee – 1st African-American elected Everett Charter Commission Everett Election Commission Housing Families, Inc. - Volunteer tutor of homeless children Everett Diversity and Equity Taskforce Honored as a New Patriots “Diff erence Maker” Diamond Ferri For Advertising with Results, call The Advocate Newspapers at 617-387-2200 or Info@advocatenews.net
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