Editor’s note: This is the final article in a series saluting prominent black leaders in the Warren community in honor of Black History Month. Angela Marshall was born in Warren but later moved to California when her parents, the late Elder James D. Thomas and Sarah Russell Thomas, moved for a new opportunity for the…
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Joel Tolefree exemplifies the spirit of Warren
Editor’s note: The following article is part of a series on prominent black citizens in Warren, in honor of Black History Month in February. A Warren native has spent most of his life giving back to the community in public service. Joel Tolefree attended the all-black Westside Elementary School until the fourth grade. He continued…