A few generations ago, a contingent of Black families, many from the American south, joined the migration to Niagara Falls to take advantage of opportunities in the growing industrial city.
About 150 people gathered Tuesday in front of McKinley for a dedication of Crystal Boling-Barton Way, the new name for a two-block stretch of Elmwood Avenue that honors the longtime
BPS and the Boling-Barton family held a celebration at McKinley High. As a lasting tribute, the auditorium was dedicated in her honor and a ribbon was cut.
BPS and the Boling-Barton family held a celebration at McKinley High. As a lasting tribute, the auditorium was dedicated in her honor and a ribbon was cut.