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Haywood Fennell, Vietnam vet once homeless, now writer, community advocate
Haywood Fennell Sr. is a soft-spoken Vietnam veteran, playwright and advocate who believes the veteran community is one of the most overlooked and underused community resources. Because of this, Fennell has spent the last three decades using his art to uplift not only the men and women who served in the military but also the Black community.
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