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Hello, this school was named after my maternal grandfather, the Rev. Vernon Johns, a civil rights leader who laid the groundwork for the American Civil Rights Movement. He was also the first African-American preacher to have a sermon published. You can read about him here: http://www.answers.com/vernon%20johns I would also suggest renting "Road to Freedom: The Vernon Johns Story" starring James Earl Jones to learn more about him. Take care!
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What were the names of Reverend Vernon Johns children?
Civil Rights leader Vernon Johns had six children: Increase (also known as Vernon Johns, Jr.), Billy, John, Adelaide (known as Toni), Enid, and Jeanne.
What were Vernon Johns six kids name?
Richard, Osama , Bin , Laden, Izzy , Dean andTheodora
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