1900 to 1950

Photo Credits: Roscoe Dausuel, 1919
Courtesy of the Baker Barber Collection
1900 to 1950
Between 1900 and 1970 local African-Americans owned businesses such as cafes, laundries, sweet shops, beauty shops, guest houses, a taxi service, a mortuary and a paving company.
Black Lives and Whitened Stories
An extensive new look at the lives of African Americans who worked at Rock Hill/Connemara and the White families who ...