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Licking County Legends

Celebrating the Legacy. Uplifting the Future.

About the Project

Licking County Legends is a tribute to the African Americans who have positively impacted our community—past and present. We honor their stories, preserve their contributions, and inspire future generations to keep building a better, more inclusive tomorrow.

John Doe

Community leader, educator, and advocate for youth development in Newark, Ohio. A mentor to many and a voice for equity in education.

Mary Smith

Founder of a local food bank and civil rights activist. Mary’s legacy continues through the families she served and the leaders she inspired.

Nominate a Legend

Help us shine a light on the changemakers. Submit your nomination using our form (coming soon) or contact us to learn more.

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