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Gala raises money to renovate historic Imperial Hotel in Thomasville

Gala raises money to renovate historic Imperial Hotel in Thomasville Jack Hadley s Black History Museum works to save Thomasville s Imperial Hotel and last updated 2021-02-26 18:34:25-05 THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WTXL) — If you ve driven into Thomasville, more than likely you ve passed the Imperial Hotel. The now-empty building was once a safe place for African-American travelers. Now, there s an effort to save the landmark and preserve its history by the Jack Hadley Black History Museum. The hotel was an eight-bedroom hotel with one bath upstairs. The downstairs was a beauty and barbershop and a small cafe, said museum owner Jack Hadley. We plan to make an Air BnB out of it and use the downstairs as a rotating exhibit.

Dr Hilary Green is Making History at UA

Dr. Hilary Green is Making History at UA Dr. Hilary N. Green 92.9 WTUG, Praise 93.3, and 105.1 The Block in partnership with Robinson Automotive, the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, Delta Phi Lambda Chapter, the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Eta Xi Omega Chapter, along with Lanier Automotive, Bryant Bank, and Dixie Motors in Northport, we are proud to salute Dr. Hilary N. Green. Dr. Hilary N. Green is an associate professor of history in the Department of Gender and Race studies at the University of Alabama. She has taught at UA since fall of 2014 and has become very respected amongst students and faculty. As part of her research leave, she is the 2020-2021 Vann Professor of Ethics in Society at Davidson College.

Unknown Heroes: Black History Month profile of Rosenwald Schools

Jo Ann McClellan Editor s Note: During the month of February commemorating Black History Month, The Columbia Daily Herald will partner with the Maury County Archives and county historian Jo Ann McClellan to feature African Americans, who have made an impact on Columbia and Maury County, past and present. In the Unsung Heroes  series, look for profiles of the African American doctors, educators, business owners, artists and other community leaders who have helped shape Columbia into the community it is today.  In July 2020, the Canaan Rosenwald School, one of Maury County’s treasures was lost when it was destroyed by fire. The Canaan School was one of five Rosenwald Schools, which opened in the 1928-29 school year for African Americans.

Preservation Delaware initiative documenting oral histories of African American schools

Preservation Delaware initiative documenting oral histories of African American schools Delaware News Desk Preservation Delaware Inc. announced The African American Schools in Delaware and Brown v. Board of Education project, which began in September.  The project represents Phase 1 of a multi-year overall project being undertaken by the African American Cultural Resources Task Force under the aegis of Preservation Delaware Inc.  Building on the work of a parallel project pursued by Michael J. Emmons Jr. and Catherine Morrissey, project leaders for the University of Delaware Center for Historic Architecture and Design, to survey all Dupont schools in Delaware, this project will begin the process of gathering oral histories related to some of the most prominent Black DuPont Schools. 

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