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Josiah T. Walls, 1842-1905, was Florida’s first African American representative. He is the only person in Alachua County’s history to serve as the Gainesville mayor, a county commissioner, a school board member, a state senator and a U.S. congressman.
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By Sara-James Ranta | May 20The Juneteenth flag, studded in red, white and blue, was raised in front of Gainesville City Hall on May 20, 2025.
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By Courtesy to The Alligator | May 18Senior Anthaya Charlton leaps during the long jump at the SEC Outdoor Championships on May 16, 2025.
