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12 Facts About Eugene Winslow

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Eugene Winslow was an American artist, illustrator, businessman and publisher.

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Eugene Winslow was born on November 17,1919, in Dayton, Ohio.

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Eugene Winslow later served in the Air Force Reserve, becoming a First Lieutenant before he left in 1957.

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Eugene Winslow studied at these institutions concurrently from 1948 to 1951.

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In 1963, Eugene Winslow joined two friends to start Afro-Am Publishing where he was able to create his own projects.

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In 1978, Eugene Winslow was nominated to serve as president for Afro-Am Publishing.

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Eugene Winslow directed his catalog sales to educators, schools, and libraries.

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Eugene Winslow wrote Afro-Americans '76: Black Americans in the Founding of Our Nation and contributed to several works about African-American history while serving as Afro-Am's president.

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Eugene Winslow sold the publishing company in 1993 and died in 2001.

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The Eugene Winslow Papers are located at the Chicago Public Library's Vivian G Harsh Research Collection in Chicago, Illinois.

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Eugene Winslow Papers are located at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

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Eugene Winslow was used as inspiration for Estelle Winslow's husband, Sam Winslow from Family Matters Season 3, Episode 16 'Brown Bombshell'.