The Granville Street Colored Library opened its doors June 12, 1942. It closed its doors for good in May of 1975. Nearly five decades later, and the building now has a marker out front to let people ...
Thenow-abandoned Portsmouth Community Library, also known as the “colored”library, echoes an era of segrgation many prefer to forget. Not Mae Breckenridge-Haywood. The president of the African ...
CURIOUS MINDS: Librarian Irene Hendrick checks books out to a group of young girls at Asheville’s former Market Street Branch. The photo is believed to have been taken in 1946. The three young girls ...
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