John Edmondson Prim is recognized as the first black judge in the state of Washington. He was also the first black person to serve as deputy prosecuting attorney for King County. Prim was born to Charles and Sara Prim in Nashville, TN on September 15, 1898. His family relocated to Seattle where his father found […]

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