Railroad Strike and Riot in Somerset March 1911
/*! elementor – v3.17.0 – 08-11-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} On March of 1911, a riot occurred in Somerset, Kentucky, when Negro strikebreakers were hired to replace the […]
Robert E. Milligan: First Black Kentucky State Police Captain from Somerset, Kentucky
Louis Garrett: Pulaski County Business Owner and Buffalo Soldier
/*! elementor – v3.19.0 – 05-02-2024 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Louis Daniel Garrett was born on April 11, 1921 in Somerset, Kentucky. Garrett graduated as salutatorian of his […]
Reggie Hanson: Former University of Kentucky and Boston Celtics Basketball Player from Pulaski County
Reggie Hanson, born October 6, 1968 is a retired American professional basketball player who played for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association. He also worked as an assistant […]
Jackie Fitzpatrick: Harlem Globetrotter from Pulaski County
Jackie M. Fitzpatrick, born on July 14, 1935, was a 6’4″ center, had an impressive high school basketball career at Dunbar High School in Somerset, KY. He was a key […]
Todd Duncan: Opera Singer, Actor, and Academy Award Nominee from Somerset, Kentucky
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Brent Woods: Medal of Honor Recipient and Pulaski County War Hero
/*! elementor – v3.17.0 – 08-11-2023 */ .elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} After being born enslaved in Pulaski County, Kentucky, Brent Woods was freed at the age of eight. He […]
