Black History Hingham: 1900s

1977: Eugene Roundtree considered for position in Carter administration

1977: Eugene Roundtree considered for position in Carter administration

Hingham Resident Eugene V. Roundtree (whose wife Camilla ran the Hingham METCO program for 40 years) is invited to the White House by President and Mrs. Carter while being considered for a position in the Small Business Administration. Read more

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1982: Daisy Janey Appointed First Administrative Aide to Hingham Selectmen

1982: Daisy Janey Appointed First Administrative Aide to Hingham Selectmen

Hingham resident Daisy Janey, a former prisoners' rights advocate and teacher at University of Massachusetts, is hired as the town's first administrative assistant to the board of selectmen. [Source (images and history): David Janey]

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