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Melvin "Mel" L. Watt Watt

Alternate Name: Representative Melvin "Mel" Luther Watt; United States Representative (1993-2014) for North Carolina's 12th congressional district.

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Representative Melvin "Mel" Luther Watt, survivor Thelma Thurman Knight, and Representative Sheila Jackson Lee Melvin "Mel" L. Watt American
Survivors Otis Granville Clark, Thelma Thurman Knight, and Robert Holloway (all seated) with Representative Melvin "Mel" Luther Watt, and Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, standing behind them in Washington, District of Columbia Melvin "Mel" L. Watt American
An obscured individual, an unidentified woman, survivors Wess Young, Sr., Otis Granville Clark, and Thelma Thurman Knight, (all seated) with Raymond Knight, Eddie Faye Gates, and Representative Melvin "Mel" Luther Watt, and Representative Sheila Jackson L Melvin "Mel" L. Watt, Eddie Faye Gates American
Survivors Wess Young, Sr., (mostly off camera on the left), Raymond Knight, and Otis Granville Clark, with Eddie Faye Gates, an unidentified man, and Representative Melvin "Mel" Luther Watt Melvin "Mel" L. Watt, Eddie Faye Gates American
Blue Photo Album National Black Caucus of State Legislators, National Alliance of Black School Educators, Scott Ellsworth, Maxine Moore Waters, Barack Hussein Obama, Charles J. Ogletree, Alexander "Al" N. Green, Bobby Lee Rush, Melvin "Mel" L. Watt, Dorothy Jean Tillman, Dorothy Height, Gwen Taylor Moore, Andrew Jackson Young, Michael Eric Dyson, Johnnie P. Stevenson, Adjoa Aiyetoro, Johnnie Lee Cochran, Harold "Hal" Joseph Singer, Henry Gabriel Cisneros, Arthur Allen Fletcher, Benjamin Hooks, Tulsa Public Schools