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Willie Maye Jr. Legacy in Birmingham | Birmingham News
Birmingham has lost a towering figure: Willie James Maye Junior, who passed at 88, leaving behind a legacy of unwavering service to education and community. More than a principal and former school board president, he was a tireless advocate for Birmingham’s youth, securing critical school projects like the one in Wylam through sheer determination and integrity. Colleagues and friends remember him as a mentor, counselor, and friend whose impact spanned decades. Just days shy of his 89th birthday, his life will be honored in public visitation on July 13th and funeral on July 14th — a testament…
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