Juanita Mitchell of Flossmoor, seated in the middle, is surrounded by Ballantrae neighborhood friends as she celebrates her 108th birthday late last year. (Provided photo)
At 108, Juanita Mitchell has witnessed
more history than most. (Provided photo)
On Dec. 15, 2019, Juanita Mitchell celebrated her birthday. As we begin Black History Month, it seems appropriate to wish a belated happy birthday to the Flossmoor woman who has probably seen more history than anyone else in the community.
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