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Unidentified Speaker Says They Were First Person of Color Elected Chair in Virginia, Frames Career as Service
Summary
An unidentified speaker said they served three governors, chaired two state boards and claimed to be the first person of color elected chair in Virginia's history, framing those milestones as part of a lifelong commitment to public service.
An unidentified speaker told listeners that a lifetime of public service — shaped by a military-family upbringing and a belief that "the price to live in this country is service" — led them to accept appointments from three governors and to chair two state boards.
The speaker said they sought opportunities to 'get to yes' when asked to serve, and described their…
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