Black Trailblazers, Leaders, Activists, and Intellectuals in Cleveland

Title

Black Trailblazers, Leaders, Activists, and Intellectuals in Cleveland

Creators

Henry York

Additional Project Participants

Ruth Letwin, Lisa Russell

Description

Black Trailblazers, Leaders, Activists, and Intellectuals in Cleveland contains approximately 2000 images of 500 individuals selected from the photographs in the Cleveland Press Collection. This collection was donated to the Cleveland State University Library when that newspaper ceased publication in 1982. The photographs in the collection generally date from the 1920's on, with most of them from 1960 to 1982. The collection is arranged alphabetically by the last name of the individuals. Links have been provided to biographies that are available in the Encyclopedia of Cleveland History.

Date Created

2003

Publisher

Cleveland Memory Project

What is Cleveland Memory?

The Cleveland Memory Project is a freely searchable online collection of digital photos, texts, oral histories, videos and other local history resources, built by the Michael Schwartz Library at the Cleveland State University in collaboration with a host of community partners around Northeast Ohio.

Black Trailblazers, Leaders, Activists, and Intellectuals in Cleveland

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