http://www.anthonykvalley.com/2009/02/24/duke-ellington-becomes-first-african-american-on-us-coin/ Faith, Father, Family Man, Frequent Failure of Frivolous Functions Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:57:54 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.anthonykvalley.com/2009/02/24/duke-ellington-becomes-first-african-american-on-us-coin/comment-page-1/#comment-5 Rory Scott Tue, 24 Feb 2009 13:26:06 +0000 http://www.anthonykvalley.com/2009/02/24/duke-ellington-becomes-first-african-american-on-us-coin/#comment-5 As much as I am proud to see an African American on US Mint, it pains me to see that people put an entertainer above the man who designed the city. But I guess that may a result of the notoriously dismal education system in the district. I hope good Brother Fenty is working hard to turn that around. As much as I am proud to see an African American on US Mint, it pains me to see that people put an entertainer above the man who designed the city. But I guess that may a result of the notoriously dismal education system in the district. I hope good Brother Fenty is working hard to turn that around.

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