Black Homeownership Before World War II
On November 2, 1914, twenty eight-year-old James H. Teagle, the “colored” chauffeur for Philadelphia City Controller John Walton, left his
Read moreOn November 2, 1914, twenty eight-year-old James H. Teagle, the “colored” chauffeur for Philadelphia City Controller John Walton, left his
Read moreConversations in Black Freedom Studies (CBFS) is a monthly discussion series held at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black
Read moreThe historiography of slavery in the Americas largely asserts that Black enslaved people fled from their enslavers to places where
Read moreIn an interview with Fisk University professor Leslie Collins, Harlem Renaissance painter and educator Aaron Douglas recalled his admiration for
Read moreThroughout much of the twentieth century, Florida’s warm climate and long sunny days managed to attract the nation’s elites. The
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