Archive for Garibaldi-Meucci Museum’s Famous Italian Americans

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JUST CALL ME LUCKY By Elizabeth Vallone ----------------------------------------------------------------------------Written in the first person, as a memoir, this book by Elizabeth Vallone narrates the fascinating life of Hezekiah Easter, the first African American Legislator of Rockland County. In it, you will discover a man with many talents, most of them kept private, who achieved so much in a period in which being African American would put you at disfavor in a society that was still evolving, ever so slowly, from its dark past of human slavery.

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