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Mound Bayou, Mississippi 38762
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What is: Cotton Gins at Mound Bayou Mississippi What was: Mound Bayou in the Mississippi Delta was founded in 1887 by former slaves with a vision to be a self-reliant autonomous all-black community. For decades it thrived and prospered becoming famous fo
What is: a vacant lot, where Dr. TRM Howard lived, Mound Bayou, Mississippi. What was: Mound Bayou is 42 miles away from Sumner, MS where the Emmett Till trial occurred. However, it is an essential place in civil rights history for numerous reasons, but a
Peter's Pottery, Mound Bayou MS
Reckonings and Reconstructions: Southern Photography at the Georgia Museum of Art, Athens - January 5, 2023
Reckonings and Reconstructions: Southern Photography at the Georgia Museum of Art, Athens - January 5, 2023
What is: a vacant lot, where Dr. TRM Howard lived, Mound Bayou, Mississippi. What was: Mound Bayou is 42 miles away from Sumner, MS where the Emmett Till trial occurred. However, it is an essential place in civil rights history for numerous reasons, but a
What is: The Magnolia Life Insurance Company, Mound Bayou, Mississippi What was: Dr TRM Howard (see previous posts #DrTRMHoward #MoundBayou) owned the Magnolia Life Insurance Company, based in Mound Bayou. In 1952, after Medgar’s graduation and after Myrl
What is: Second Home of Isaiah Montgomery, 1919, Mound Bayou, Mississippi What was: Teddy Roosevelt proclaimed Mound Bayou "The Jewel of the Delta." Booker T. Washington praised it as a model of "thrift and self-government." Mound Bayou, in the Mississipp
What is: The Taborian Hospital, Mound Bayou, Mississippi What was: From about 1885-1950+ hospitals in the South paid little heed to the Black population. Seriously ill black patients were often served by segregated “charity” hospitals – a one or two room
Peters Pottery, Cleveland, MS
Mound Bayou, Mississippi
1939 Businesses in Mound Bayou, Mississippi.
Taborian Hospital, Mound Bayou MS
Peter's Pottery, Mound Bayou MS
Group Portrait, 8:00 AM Tailoring Class, Boone Higgins Trade School, Memphis TN - Circa 1948
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I.T. Montgomery House, Mound Bayou MS
I.T. Montgomery Home, Mound Bayou MS
Christine Daughrity, Northside High School (Shelby, MS)
Mound Bayou Historic District
Mound Bayou Historic District
Mound Bayou Historic District
Mound Bayou Historic District
Mound Bayou Historic District
Mound Bayou Historic District
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