Frank Odom

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Moments from history during Frank's life, and moments tied to what he loves.

• 1950The year Frank was born, Gwendolyn Brooks became the first Black author to win a Pulitzer Prize.
• 1993Frank loves reading. When he was 43, Toni Morrison won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
• 1955When Frank was 5, Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
• 1965When Frank was 15, the Voting Rights Act became law.
• 1977When Frank was 26, Star Wars premiered in theaters.
• 1992When Frank was 42, Mae Jemison became the first Black woman in space.

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