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The Rev. Jesse Turner of Pine Bluff was honored by the 400 Years of African American History Federal Commission, becoming the first Pine Bluff resident to speak at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. ....
Samuel M. Levine was a Jewish politician and lawyer from Pine Bluff who took on the segregationist Legislature in an effort to desegregate Little Rock high schools, even though it meant the end of his political career. ....
Jesse Chisholm Duke established Black newspapers the Montgomery Herald and the Pine Bluff Herald, where he published anti-lynching articles and assisted Ida B. Wells in challenging the enforcement of state laws about lynchings. ....
Zaphney Jeffrey Orto was a surgeon and prodigious leader in Pine Bluff. He built his own private practice, but he was also president of Simmons Bank, the State Medical Society of Arkansas and Jefferson County Medical Society. ....