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Pieces of community come together in new public art at Linn County s Harris Building

Pieces of community come together in new public art at Linn County s Harris Building
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Cedar rapidsUnited statesLinn countyPercy harrisKendra kallevigJacqui rosenbushGreta mclainSean ulmerLileah harrisMadeline wienerLinn county public art commissionLinn county public healthCedar rapids museum of artPublic health departmentHuman rights commissionChild youth development services

Dr Percy and Lileah Harris Cedar Rapids home receives historic designation honoring civil rights history

Dr Percy and Lileah Harris Cedar Rapids home receives historic designation honoring civil rights history
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United statesCedar rapidsWashington high schoolUnited methodistMichael morainPercy harrisFelicite wolfeSarah harrisAnne harris carterLileah harrisRobert armstrongPaul united methodist churchErskine elementary schoolAfrican american museum of iowaIowa department of cultural affairsNational register

Photos: Dr Percy and Lileah Harris family home

The home of the Harris family, who purchased land to build a home in a predominantly white neighborhood in Cedar Rapids, has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Average-Looking C R Home Has a Very Important History [WATCH]

Average-Looking C R Home Has a Very Important History [WATCH]
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Average-Looking C R Home Has a Very Important History [WATCH]

The Cedar Rapids house above doesn t look special at a glance, but it definitely is. It s a home with a history that, just two weeks ago, got it listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This is the story of that home and the family that built it. Dr. Percy Harris, his wife Lileah, and his family moved to Cedar Rapids in 1957. According to Cedar Memorial, he became Cedar Rapids first black physician the following year. In a short time, Percy, his wife, and their growing family needed a larger home. The Harris oldest child, Bruce, said it wasn t easy for the family because, Not many people, in the nice neighborhoods of Cedar Rapids, would show homes to blacks.

United statesPercy harrisLileah harrisRobert armstrongUniversity of iowaPaul methodist churchCedar rapids departmentNational register of historicHoward universityCedar rapidsNational registerCedar memorialCedar rapidLittle village magMethodist churchLittle village