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The Life and Legacy of Walter T. Dixon
We've shared some information about Walter T. Dixon in past posts, but here's a little known photograph of Dixon with his family in South...

Philip J. Merrill
Sep 6, 2018


Chesapeake Collectibles Black Americana Segment
#PBSChesapeakeCollectibles #MPT The Black Americana highlights segment will air in 2019. Please follow chesapeakecollectibles.com and...

Philip J. Merrill
Sep 4, 2018


On this day: Thurgood Marshall Appointed to Supreme Court
#OldWestBaltimore #1632DivisionStreet #School103HenryHighlandGarnet #DouglassHighSchool #LincolnUniversityPA ...

Philip J. Merrill
Aug 30, 2018


Bubby Johnson's Plantation Orchestra
In honor of Black Music Month, today we're sharing a post from May 2017 highlighting Bubby Johnson's Plantation Orchestra and the...

Philip J. Merrill
Jun 15, 2018


Blanche Calloway
In honor of Black Music Month, we celebrate Blanche Calloway. Blanche Calloway was a singer, bandleader, composer, radio disc jockey, and...

Philip J. Merrill
Jun 14, 2018


Tell Me More and Then Some Documentary Tie-In Coming Soon
Stay tuned for the release of a new book coming soon! Tell Me More and Then Some: The Official Documentary Tie-In. The documentary and...

Philip J. Merrill
May 1, 2018


Remembering Magnificent Montague
On this Flashback Friday, I'm sharing a wonderful memory from February 2012 when I appraised the collection of Nathaniel "Magnificent"...

Philip J. Merrill
Apr 27, 2018


Celebrating Lincoln University's Charter Day (April 24)
Yesterday, April 24, 2018, was Lincoln University's (PA) Charter day. The institution received its charter 164 years ago from the State...

Philip J. Merrill
Apr 25, 2018
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