Reflect, remember, and honor all those who served.
"My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge..." (Hosea 4:6)
#TheGreatWar (1914-1918)
#ColoredHighSchool (later Frederick Douglass High School)
#AtlantaBaptistCollege (later Morehouse College)
#SpringfieldYMCACollege (Springfield, Massachusetts)
#CIAAReferee (formerly #ColoredIntercollegiateAthleticAssociation; now #CentralIntercollegiateAthleticAssociation)
The boxing referee is #DuckGibson, #Baltimorean.
H/T The historic Douglass High School Ducks are named in honor of this proud alum.
This is part of a large Duck Gibson collection with photographs, diplomas, letters, books, etc.
For more on this important soldier, visit oldwestbaltimore.com in the future.
#NegroHistoryDetective 🕵🏽♂️
Courtesy of Nanny Jack & Co Archives