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Leroy Buddy Gibson Jr

Looking Beyond The Mirror

LeRoy A. Gibson Jr.

The Untold Story of Growing Up African American in 20th Century Ventura County, Ca

LeRoy (Buddy) A. Gibson Jr.

Memoir Author & Local Historian

Buddy's storytelling serves as a tribute to Ventura County’s lesser-known African American history, ensuring that the contributions and stories of his community are recognized and remembered. 

• Preserving Local History
• Authentic Perspective
• Inspiration & Identity

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LeRoy A. “Buddy” Gibson Jr. is a memoirist from Ventura County, California, known for Looking Beyond the Mirror, which shares his personal story and sheds light on the African American experience in the region during the 20th century.

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