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August 30th, 2006Sanders Barber Jr., founder and lead singer of the doo-wop group the Condors, has died in Pittsburgh at age 68.Barber founded the singing group with six others following high school graduation. plastic surgeon . The Condors performed throughout Pennsylvania, including venues like the White Elephant in White Oak, Dave’s Walnut Inn in McKeesport […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Storer CollegeFollowing the Civil War, the Reverend Dr. Nathan Cook Brackett established a Freewill Baptist primary school in the Lockwood House on Camp Hill. Brackett’s tireless efforts to establish freedmen’s schools in the area inspired a generous contribution from philanthopist John Storer of Sanford, Maine, who offered $10,000 for the establishment of a school in […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Subject: fw: Mulatto, A Term for Discussion From: SaundraB@aol.com Newsgroups: soc.genealogy.african Date: 10 Aug 1999 11:26:08 GMT Subj: The Term ‘Mulatto’ Date: 99-07-04 22:48:49 EDT From: sandrad@ldl.net (sandra doolittle) While I was growing up in Georgia , I had always heard and even our Dictionaries said, Mulatto was the first offspring (generation) of a white […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pittsburgh Courier — Jan 1, 1927World’s Youngest Film Actress Has Won Permanent Role in “Our Gang” ComediesHal Roach Promotes Farina’s Sister to Regular Cast in Comedy ReleaseCulver City, Calif., Jan. 27 – (Pacific Coast News Bureau.) -Miss Jane F. Hoskins, age 3, is now the world’s youngest film actress. After serving an apprenticeship on the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pittsburgh Courier – Jan 8, 1927Epithets Cause Many BeatingsPHILADELPHIA, Pa., Jan. 6. backpage . (By A. N. P.)-Three colored citizens, one a woman, avenged the word, “nigger” used by three trolley conductors here recently by soundly thrashing each of them. In one case the conductor had been warned by the motorman for using such a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Transcription from Pittsburgh Courier – Jan 8, 1927 Fla. Leads In Lynchings In Last YearTUSKEGEE INSTITUTE, Ala.,Jan. 6.-The following facts have been compiled concerning lynchings during the year 1926 by Tuskegee Institute in the Department of Records and Research.It was found that there were 29 persons lynched in 1926. This is 13 more than the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Aunt Jemima of Pancake Fame Is Killed By AutoCHICAGO, Ill., Sept. 13 Pancake season is coming, but in some Chicago households this fall the sizzling of the griddle will bring memories tinged with sadness.“Aunt Jemima,” is dead. Lawyers in Vineland NJ . The aged woman whose ability to make “flapjacks” was capitalizes by millers, whose […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Keeper StallionA little history first and then the modern application. A “Keeper Stallion” was a stallion the owner could make money off of by charging a stud fee. The Stallion may have been know as a good worker for pulling freight wagons – heavy freight like coal, picking up milk from farms – Menzie Dairy […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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