By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 26, 2023 Fifthy-five years ago, the Sunday, September 8, 1968, edition of the Clarksville-Leaf Chronicle featured an article in its " Modern Living " section on the life and work of Adam Watkins. He was my paternal grandfather. This article was special to our family because it was the first time the Clarksville-Leaf Chroncile featured a black man and his family outside of the " Colored News " section of the newspa