The ABC's of February. "M" is for Mary. Mary Elizabeth Bowser was a former slave and Union spy during the Civil War.
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The ABC's of February. "K" is for Kittles. Rick Kittles is an American biologist specializing in human genetics. He achieved renown in the 90's for his pioneering work in tracing the ancestry of African Americans via DNA testing.

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The ABC's of February. "F" is for Frederick. Frederick Douglass was a social reformer/abolitionist/orator/statesman. After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a leader of the abolitionist movement noted for his speeches and incisive antislavery writings.

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"D" is for David Nelson Crosthwait Jr. He was an engineering pioneer in the field of heating & air conditioning and is best known for heating up Radio City Music Hall. He held 119 patents all in relation to heating, cooling, and temperature technology.

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