To carry on their grandmother's legacy, the twins started a nonprofit called Resilience Charity, Inc. It focuses on providing advocacy, resources, and leadership in Lexington's underprivileged communities.
“When I looked at her, I saw a hero." To those who didn’t know her, Mary Henderson may have appeared ordinary a hardworking woman, loving wife and mother, and proud grandmother. But what she accomplished nearly 70 years ago was quite extraordinary. And her family wants to make sure that story doesn’t go untold.
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