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Amy Ashwood Garvey (née Ashwood; 10 January 1897 – 3 May 1969) was a Jamaican Pan-Africanist activist. [1] She was a director of the Black Star Line Steamship Corporation, and along with her former husband Marcus Garvey she founded the Negro World newspaper.
Oak Cliff is an area of Dallas, Texas, United States that was formerly a separate town in Dallas County; established in 1886 and annexed by Dallas in 1903, Oak Cliff has retained a distinct neighborhood identity as one of Dallas' older established neighborhoods.
Cadillac Heights is a neighborhood in East Oak Cliff, Dallas, Texas. [1] The neighborhood is mostly African American and Hispanic. [2] The area has historically suffered from high levels of lead pollution from the operation of nearby smelters. [3]
At a conference at Howard University on March 4, 2016, Assistant Professor of African Studies Msia K. Clark spoke of the historical connection that has linked pan-Africanism and hip-hop since the genre's birth and how hip-hop culture has been at the forefront of various movements throughout the continent in the 21st century. [104]
Pages in category "1960s in Texas" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. L. List of people executed in Texas, 1960 ...
Roughly bounded by E. Clarendon Dr., S. Fleming Ave., I-35E, E. 8th St. and the E end of Church, E. 9th and Plum Sts. Dallas: Historic and Architectural Resources of Oak Cliff MPS 132: Texas Centennial Exposition Buildings (1936-1937)
Sales in the planned city of Oak Cliff began in November, 1887, but not for African Americans. Lying outside of Original Oak Cliff, the land between the burial ground and the creeks was unrestricted. W.J. Betterton bought the four acre tract from William Brown Miller in October, 1887. He extended Tenth Street across the width of the cemetery.
Henry Sylvester Williams, one of the founders of the Pan African Association. The African Association, known as the Pan-African Association after 1900, was an organization formed by leaders of African descent to "promote and protect the interests of all subjects claiming African descent, wholly or in part, in British colonies and other place, especially Africa, by circulating accurate ...