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Neighborhood advocate, Dallas City Council candidate Jim Rogers dies


Neighborhood advocate, Dallas City Council candidate Jim Rogers dies
Jim Rogers, RIP.
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James F. Jim Rogers, an advocate for the city of Dallas who contributed countless hours to local organizations, died on February 15, after battling cancer.  He was 73.
Rogers was a graduate of Baylor University who attended the University of Texas School of Law. He worked as a CPA before founding Ameripro Industries, which sold electronic parts, some of which were his own inventions. He also rehabbed buildings, bought and sold property, and consulted in exporting products to Japan.
Rogers was known as an ardent and inspirational activist, fueled by a desire to make communities better and resolve issues, particularly for those less able to advocate for themselves. That included running for Dallas City Council for the District 14 seat in 2013. ....

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