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In the late 1800s, politician and businessman John Conna and his wife Mary owned 157 acres of land in what's now known as Federal Way.A new mural in the City of Federal Way honors John and Mary Conna, political activists and business people who were pioneers in the Pacific Northwest.FEDERAL WAY, Wash.
Great-granddaughters Maisha Barnett, Karen Jones and Beverly Kelly, and great-great granddaughter Ghanya C. Thomas helped present the new photo display of Conna and his family, showing the journey Conna took to arrive in the Pacific Northwest where many of his descendants live today. In 1883, John Conna and his wife took the Northern Pacific Railroad to the Washington Territory, becoming one of the first Black families to settle in the city of Tacoma. Holding various jobs and increasing his political involvement, Conna was a leader within various civil rights organizations and was appointed Sergeant at Arms by the state Legislature in 1889.
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