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American politician
Noah R. Newby was a teacher and state legislator in North Carolina. He was African American.
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He taught in various areas and reported acquiring land as well as a horse and buggy.
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He had a farm in
Pasquotank County and taught in Elizabeth City.
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[6] He served in the legislature in 1883 and opposed legislation limiting funding for schools serving African Americans.
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References
^ Justesen, Benjamin R. (2009).
" "The Class of '83": Black Watershed in the North Carolina General Assembly" . The North Carolina Historical Review . 86 (3): 282–308.
JSTOR
23523861 – via JSTOR.
^ Simmons-Henry, Linda (November 19, 1990).
The Heritage of Blacks in North Carolina . North Carolina African American Heritage Foundation.
ISBN
9780912081120 – via Google Books.
^ Crow, Jeffrey J.; Escott, Paul D.; Hatley, Flora J. (November 19, 2002).
A History of African Americans in North Carolina . N.C. Department of Cultural Resources, Office of Archives and History.
ISBN
9780865263017 – via Google Books.
^ Institute (Va.), Hampton Normal and Agricultural (November 19, 1893).
"Twenty-two Years' Work of the Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute at Hampton, Virginia: Records of Negro and Indian Graduates and Ex-students" . Normal School Press – via Google Books.
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"Branson's North Carolina Business Directory ..." L. Branson. November 19, 1889 – via Google Books.
^ Wade-Lewis, Margaret (11 May 2022).
Lorenzo Dow Turner: Father of Gullah Studies .
ISBN
9781643363370 .
^ Escott, Paul D. (30 December 2012).
Many Excellent People: Power and Privilege in North Carolina, 1850-1900 .
ISBN
9781469610962 .