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Frederick Douglass Moon
1896–1975
United States
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Frederick Douglass Moon (May 4, 1896 – December 16, 1975), also known as F. D. Moon, was an American educator, writer, and community leader. He was the first African American president of the Board of Education of Oklahoma City, and played a major role in the desegregation movement in the city. Moon was nicknamed, the "Dean of Black Educators".
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