Former L.A. County Bar leader Roland Coleman Jr. dies at 74
Attorney Roland L. Coleman Jr., who became only the second Black person ever to lead the Los Angeles County Bar Association, has died. He was 74 years old.
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Attorney Roland L. Coleman Jr., who became only the second Black person ever to lead the Los Angeles County Bar Association, has died. He was 74 years old.
Attorney Roland L. Coleman Jr., who became only the second Black person ever to lead the Los Angeles County Bar Association, has died. He was 74 years old.
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