Sam Wright, Boynton Beach Council member, 1981
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Material Information

Title:
Sam Wright, Boynton Beach Council member, 1981
Series Title:
Boynton Beach Photograph Collection
Publication Date:
Physical Description:
1 black and white print; 8x10 inches
Physical Location:
Collection A0013, Box 13

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
City council members
African American politicians
Wright, Samuel Lamar, b. 1953
Portraits
Boynton Beach Photograph Collection
African Americans--Florida
African Americans
Spatial Coverage:
Florida -- Boynton Beach
Coordinates:
26.518856 x -80.058138

Notes

General Note:
Dr. Samuel Lamar Wright, Sr. (b. 1953), son of Samuel and Lavina (Deal) Wright, served as the first Black city council member in 1981-1984. Prior to his election, he was also a founding member and later President of the Concerned Citizens Voter's League of Boynton Beach. He went on to become Assistant Director and Head Start Director at Palm Beach County's Division of Community Action, then Dean and Adjunct Professor at University of South Florida and founder of the Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival. In retirement, he is President/CEO of Dr. Samuel L. Wright Consulting, LLC.
General Note:
Item number: A0013-13-006

Record Information

Source Institution:
Boynton Beach City Library Local History Archives
Holding Location:
Boynton Beach City Library Local History Archives
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-RUU/1.0/
Resource Identifier:
FI21010709 ( FIU number )

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Aggregations:
Boynton Beach City Library Local History Archives