Charting the Great Migration: Afro American Newspaper & World War I
Article by #JacquesKelly in the #BaltimoreSun
#WorldWarI #AfroAmericanNewspaper
Rare primary source material helps to expand the narrative of #AfricanAmericanHistory; in this case regarding the #GreatMigration. Archival material can lead to new interpretations.
https://digitaledition.baltimoresun.com/.../article_share...
Items in the collage:
1) April 1919 (World War I) letter from Private Jerome Briscoe to #FrancesLMurphy
2) #CabinetCard of Frances L. Murphy
#BlackHistoryisEverywhere #NegroHistoryDetective #BmoreHistory #OldWestBaltimore #HistoricBlackTravel #AfroLiteracy
Courtesy of Nanny Jack & Co Archives Colorized by #DeOldify