Rothschild Francis
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Rothschild Francis
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Rothschild "Polly" Francis (1891–1963) was a self-educated activist in the Virgin Islands. He fought for rights in the press, citizenship for Virgin Islanders, and racial equality. To advance these goals he created a newspaper, The Emancipator, spoke in front of a Senate Committee, and engaged in civil disobedience. His influence still has a large impact on the U.S. Virgin Islands today. Rothschild Francis was born in 1891 in Saint Thomas of the Virgin Islands while they were under the control o
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Virgin Islands activist (1891–1963)
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2024-04-10T19:01:48Z
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