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Acknowledgements
A page of recognition for the individuals who have personally supported
the Michael Gladden Jr. Digital Archive.




To Ms. Francina Boykin
Community historian, catalyst, and historic activist.
The Michael Gladden Jr. Digital Archive is dedicated to your vast amount of local knowledge, your friendship, and your kindness in allowing me to preserve the accomplishments of Mr. Michael Gladden Jr. and his community. Because of you, I found my direction in both my research and my life. I can only hope to become half the great historian that you are, and I am deeply honored to be your student.


Dr. Scot French
Associate Professor of Digital & Public History / Director of Public History at the University of Central Florida
Associate Director, Center for Humanities & Digital Research at the University of Central Florida
Mr. Louvette Williams
Project Liaison, The Michael Gladden Jr. Digital Archive
Founding Member of the National Veterans Day Parade in Washington, D.C.
Board Member of the Museum of Military History
Mr. John Perry
Host, "Life Raw & Real," the Caribbean Rhythms Radio Network.
Volunteer Lead, AARP Veterans and Families Orlando
Mr. Harrison Smith
Collections Manager, The Museum of Military History
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