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Martha Bireda & Jaha Cummings
Season 2019
Episode 6
Founder of the Blanchard House Museum of African-American history in Punta Gorda, Bernice Andrews Russell’s memory lives on through the pictures and stories of her daughter, Dr. Martha Bireda, and grandson, Jaha Cummings.
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