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Yale Lary

 

 

North Side, 1948

NFL player; NFL Hall of Fame; Texas and Michigan Sports Halls of Fame;

Member, Texas House of Representatives

Robert Law

 

 

Technical, 1967

Vietnam War hero; Congressional Medal of Honor

Opal Lee

 

 

Cooper Street ES; I.M. Terrell HS, 1943

Chair, Juneteenth Fort Worth; Founding member, Community Food Bank; Opal’s Walk 2 DC;

Co-founder, Citizens Concerned with Human Dignity; Board member, Habitat for Humanity and Unity Unlimited; Visionary, Opal’s Farm

Glenn Lewis

 

 

Dunbar Elementary, Dunbar Jr. High, Dunbar High, 1972

Member, Texas House; Outstanding Freshman, 74th Session;

Board of Trustees, Texas Wesleyan University;

Forest Hill municipal judge

Justice Terrie Livingston

 

 

Mary Louise Phillips, Waverly Park, Western Hills, Monnig, Leonard, Western Hills, 1973

First elected female justice, Second Court of Appeals;

Vice president, Tarrant County Bar Association Board

Ormer Locklear

 

 

Jennings Avenue School

Famed stunt pilot; Silent film star; Killed in 1920 while performing an aerial stunt for “The Skywayman”; Inspired the film, “The Great Waldo Pepper.”