Dr. William Fergie Reid
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A Century of Impact: Honoring Dr. William “Fergie” Reid’s Enduring Influence
Dr. William “Fergie” Reid’s 101st birthday marks more than a personal milestone — it offers a moment to reflect on a historic breakthrough that reshaped Virginia politics. As the first Black candidate elected to the General Assembly since Reconstruction, Reid’s legacy continues to influence leadership, representation, and civic life across the Commonwealth.