JoAnn Watson, Detroit’s ‘Queen Mother’ and defining political leader, has died

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JoAnn Watson, Detroit’s ‘Queen Mother’ and defining political leader, has died

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JoAnn Watson, Detroit's ‘Queen Mother’ and defining political leader, has died - BridgeDetroit

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Watson’s decades-long career in public service spanned from Detroit City Council to the United Nations.

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