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Macon Bolling Allen

The first Black American licensed to practice law (Maine, 1844) and believed to be the first Black American to hold a judicial position.

Law. The first Black American licensed to practice law (Maine, 1844) and believed to be the first Black American to hold a judicial position.

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    The first Black American licensed to practice law (Maine, 1844) and believed to be the first Black American to hold a judicial position.