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Meet the African-American filmmaker and historian who is Donald Trump’s NE Florida field operative

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One thing about Duval County — it sometimes defies easy stereotyping.

That’s certainly true when you consider the fact that the Northeast Florida Regional Director for the Donald Trump for President campaign is Derek Boyd Hankerson.

Hankerson, who is of Gullah Geechee heritage, is an African-American documentary filmmaker, author and historian in addition to his political background.

He’s also the GOTV Director for Wisconsin congressional candidate Paul Nehlen.

“My career started at 18 when I was staff at Reagan – Bush ’84,” Hankerson tells Florida Politics.

“I worked for the late Lee Atwater, and also worked with Ed Rollins, Paul Manafort,…

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