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Donald Ross (politician)
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Early life and education[edit]
Donald Ross was born in Tulsa and attended grade school in Vinita. He later returned to Tulsa and attended Carver Middle School and Booker T. Washington High School. He later earned a bachelor's and master's degree in journalism from the University of Central Oklahoma. After college he joined the United States Air Force.[1]
Oklahoma House of Representatives[edit]
Ross served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives between 1983 and 2003. In 1989, he successfully lead an effort to remove the Confederate flag from the Oklahoma State Capitol.[1] He chaired the Black Legislative Caucus from 1982 to 1984 and 1986 to 1988.[2]
References[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Donald_Ross_(politician)&oldid=1227020938"
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●20th-century members of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
●African-American state legislators in Oklahoma
●African-American United States Air Force personnel
●Booker T. Washington High School (Tulsa, Oklahoma) alumni
●Democratic Party members of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
●Members of the Oklahoma House of Representatives
●Politicians from Tulsa, Oklahoma
●University of Central Oklahoma alumni
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