Written in the Waters
Tara Roberts
Black Watermen of the Chesapeake
Mid-nineteenth century Maryland offered pseudo-freedom to African Americans who lived and worked on the water.
The Memphis sanitation strike
Mayor Henry Loeb refused to recognize the strike and rejected the City Council vote, insisting that only he possessed the power to recognize the union.
A group of residents in a historically black community near Cincinnati, Ohio
chased white supremacists out of their community.
the story behind the famous photo
Whites Only Water Fountain