Cincinnati
Discover Cincinnati's rich African-American history on the banks of the Ohio River. Incorporated in 1802, Cincinnati was a vital Underground Railroad stop and gateway to the North for African Americans during the Great Migration. Explore our collection of images showcasing African-American life in the community, including churches, education, politics, entrepreneurship, civil rights, community benevolence, and sports.
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Located on the banks of the Ohio River, Cincinnati was incorporated as a town in 1802. It became a major stop on the Underground Railroad and the gateway to the North for thousands of African Americans during the Great Migration after the Civil War.
Cincinnati's African-American heritage is revealed here through images of African-American life in the community, churches, education, politics, entrepreneurship, civil rights, community benevolence, and sports.
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Subject: History
Brand: Arcadia Publishing
Publisher Date: 07/25/2007
Dimensions: 9.25 x 6.50 x 0.28
UPC: 9780738551449
Pages: 128
