<h2><center><span style="color:#866F45;">"Edward Travis Earns B.C.L.: First Negro is Awarded William & Mary Degree"</span></center></h2>
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<p>Article from the August 28, 1954 issue of the Black-owned Norfolk newspaper <em>Journal and Guide</em> on Edward Travis being the first Black man to earn a law degree at William & Mary.</p>
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