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Dr. Norman C. Francis

By Paper Monuments, Nik Richard, artwork & Sharlene Sinegal Decuir, narrative
In August of 1948, a young man from Lafayette, Louisiana named Norman C. Francis moved to New Orleans to further his education at Xavier University. While at Xavier he remained grounded in the life lessons his parents taught him as a young boy,…

Saint Katharine Drexel and Xavier University

By Paper Monuments, Sharlene Sinegal Decuir, Narrative & Brendon Palmer-Angell, Artwork
Katharine Mary Drexel, born on November 26, 1858, into one of the wealthiest families in Philadelphia was destined to be a socialite and a member of privileged society. He father, Francis A. Drexel and his brothers owned an international banking…
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