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  2. History of African Americans in Dallas–Fort Worth - Wikipedia

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    In the late 19th century, there were over 11,000 black people in Dallas. [ 6] In the 1990s, the number of African-Americans making annual incomes of $100,000 or more (adjusted to $75,000 as of 1990, from the circa 2005 number) increased by 300%. Around 2005, increasing numbers of African-Americans moved to suburban communities to the north.

  3. African American Museum (Dallas) - Wikipedia

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    African American Museum (Dallas) Coordinates: 32.7792°N 96.7643°W. The exterior of the African American Museum in Fair Park, Dallas. African American Museum of Dallas is an American art museum located at 3536 Grand Avenue in Fair Park, Dallas, Texas. The museum was founded in 1974 and has operated independently since 1979.

  4. Tenth Street Freedman's Town - Wikipedia

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    The Tenth Street Freedman's Town is a historic African American community in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas, Texas. A freedmen's town is a community settled by formerly enslaved people who were emancipated during and after the American Civil War. The freedmen's town that became known as Tenth Street began near the confluence of Cedar Creek and ...

  5. Discover local African American history at the Tri-County ...

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    An ambitious project, the museum is still a work in progress. But on March 5, the museum finally opened. It represents African Americans in Anderson, Roane and Morgan counties (because Oliver ...

  6. African-American book publishers in the United States, 1960–80

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    A number of African-American religious book publishers were active in the period 1960–80, notable among them the Sunday School Publishing Board of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. (SSPB), which was founded in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1916. In 1967, the SSPB established a general trade book unit, Townsend Press, to publish secular ...

  7. Bonton, Dallas - Wikipedia

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    Bonton is a historically African-American neighborhood in South Dallas, Texas. The area, zip code 75215, is bounded by Hatcher St. and S Central Expressway to the North and West, respectively, and goes as far as Municipal St. and Donald St. to its East and South. [ 1] Lauren Woods and Cynthia Mulcahy, artists/researchers, put forth in their ...

  8. Georg Olden (graphic designer) - Wikipedia

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    George Elliott Olden (November 13, 1920 – February 25, 1975) was an American graphic designer who worked in television and advertising. Working at CBS, Olden helped to create the visual identities of shows such as Gunsmoke, I Love Lucy, and Lassie. [ 1] In 1963, Olden became the first African-American to design a postage stamp, creating a ...

  9. Prominent Americans series - Wikipedia

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    Washington gets a shave, 1967. The Prominent Americans series is a set of definitive stamps issued by the United States Post Office Department (and later the United States Postal Service) between 1965 and 1978. It superseded the Liberty Issue of 1954, which by the mid-1960s had become somewhat dated, especially in its focus on political figures.

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