This site will post obituary information about African Americans that were living in the Southern United States at the time of their death. Attention will primarily be given to Alabama, Florida and Georgia.
First African American Secret Service Agent Dies at 82
Agent Charles L Gittens the first black Secret Service Agent died at the age of 82 in Maryland. He began working for the agency in 1956 and retired in 1979. The McQuire Funeral Home, Inc of Washington, DC handled final arrangements.
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