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Percy Glascoe's Plantation Orchestra


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National Entrepreneurship Month: Celebrating Black Businesses
#NationalEntrepreneurshipMonth #AfricanAmericanBusinessCards #BlackExperienceinBusiness In 2013, former President #BarackObama signed a...

Philip J. Merrill
Nov 21, 2019


On This Date: Freedom Sunday Rally (November, 17, 1963)
#OnThisDate-November 17, 1963 (56 years ago) #FreedomSunday #SharpStreetMemorialUnitedMethodistChurch #NAACP #CivilRightsHistory...

Philip J. Merrill
Nov 17, 2019


Black Catholic History Month
#BlackCatholicHistoryMonth The #NationalBlackCatholicClergyCaucus voted in 1990 to establish November as Black Catholic History Month...

Philip J. Merrill
Nov 14, 2019


Souvenir African American Church Programs
#TellTheTruthTuesday #BlackChurchHistory #OldWestBaltimore #SouvenirAfricanAmericanChurchPrograms (1934-1977) #AfricanAmericanChurches...

Philip J. Merrill
Nov 12, 2019


Veterans Day: Honoring Alice L. Johnson Tyler, WAC
#VeteransDay #BlackWomenoftheWar #WorldWarII Celebrating and honoring those who have served both stateside and overseas in all aspects of...

Philip J. Merrill
Nov 11, 2019


Harvey Johnson Junior High School, South Baltimore
HARVEY JOHNSON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL SOUTH BALTIMORE #RevDrHarveyJohnson (1843-1923) was born enslaved in Fauquier County, Virginia. Johnson...

Philip J. Merrill
Nov 9, 2019


Nothin' But The Best for Booker T
Dear friend Jackie Oldham (pictured below) donated these rare Booker T. Bulletin newspapers. Her father, Oliver F. Oldham, was the...

Philip J. Merrill
Nov 6, 2019


The Empty Framework of Black Baltimore: 2216 Druid Hill Avenue
#KeepinItHistoricallySignificant #OldWestBaltimore #CallowayFamily-2216 Druid Hill Avenue #BlackHistoryMatters #DemolitionMatters THE...

Philip J. Merrill
Oct 29, 2019


Throwback Thursday: A Slice of Historic Black Baltimore
For Throwback Thursday, I'm sharing this flyer from 2009 (a whole decade ago!) for the Slice of Historic Black Baltimore exhibit at the...

Philip J. Merrill
Oct 3, 2019
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