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Syracuse (N.Y.) ; Wichita (K.S.)
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Alice King
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Arlene Miller
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Delores Keares
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Donald Caldwell
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Dorothy Johnson Williams
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East Washington Street
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Eddie Brown
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Edith Raiser
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Edward Bailey
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Emma McDonald
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Eric Simmons
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Ethel Williams
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Ida Cross
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James Walsh
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Jane Simmons
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Joe H. Atkins
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John Odom
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Kathleen Stokes
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Larry Briggs
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Laymon Herring
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Leashia Vereen
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Linton Betsey
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Lorraine Merrick
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Lyall Squair
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Malchester Reeves
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Manny Breland
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Margaret Williams
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Marjorie D. Carter
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Mark Hyman
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Marshall Nelson
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Martha Moody
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Marvin Belt
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Mary Moody
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Midland Avenue
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Moore's Body Shop
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Mr. Black
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Mr. Sumpter
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Neighborhood Youth Corps
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Nelson, Bixby
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Nottingham High School
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Otis Harris Jr.
(1)
Pansy Young
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Paul Blackman
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People's African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
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Photographer/author?: Sabrina Y. White in The Post Standard Neighbors
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Photographer: Esther Jackson
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Shirley Rowser
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Sidney L. Roberts
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Smitty
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South Crouse Avenue
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South Salina Street
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South Side Initiative
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Sylvester Hagen
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Syracuse
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Syracuse (N.Y.)
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Syracuse Central High School
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Syracuse Chamber of Commerce
(1)
Syracuse City Eagle Vol. 4 Issue 36
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Syracuse Herald Journal
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Syracuse, Hayden, Geneva
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Syracuse-Onondaga County Human Rights Commission
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Teacher
(1)
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The Block
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The Herald American
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The Post-Standard
(1)
The Scarlet
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The Syracuse Banner Vol. 6 No. 3
(1)
Townsend Street
(1)
Urban renewal
(1)
Vallarie Flanagan
(1)
Vernita Bing-King
(1)
Viola Fields
(1)
Willard Wallar
(1)
Willie Brooks
(1)
Willie Seward
(2)
Wilma Mae Edwards
(1)
Yvonne Wood
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Date
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Vernita King's Father
Marvin Belt, in army uniform. He was the first casualty of the Viet Nam war from Syracuse (December of 1965).
1960-1970
Melting pot to red carpet : documentary help protect 15th Ward memories, Residents Reminisce.
2010-05-23
Charles Vanderpool - Audio Interview
2011-05-26
Old Dunbar house on South McBride Street.
1920-1929
Smitty, Mr. Sumpter, Dave Wilkins, Eric Simmons, and Mr. Black.
1950
Impartial Citizen news article- Dunbar Association: 63 Proud Years of Service to the Community
1983
News article- "Donell Bacon Gets Dunbar Center Post"
1970/07/13
Calpurnia Williams - Video Interview
2010-07-23
The Post Standard. Local News. Reeves was first black elected in Syracuse
2008-11-09
Pansy Young - Video Interview
2011-06-10
Making a neighborhood a better place to live : retired teacher helps neighbors, opens library in her Midland Avenue home
1995-11-14
Marjorie Carter first Negro Teacher appointed by City.
18365
Vallarie Flanagan - Audio Interview
40704
Postcard of Forman Park
1908
Bixby Nelson, Professional Boxer, 1929-1943.
1930-1935
Picture of children and teachers from Bethany Baptist Church in Syracuse, NY on East Washington Street.
1895-1905
Shirley Rowser, brother Otis Harris Jr., and brother Darnell Harris. Standing in front of their house at 1456 South State Street.
1964
Willie Seward - Audio Interview
2011-05-26
Willie Seward - Video Interview
2011-06-10