On the C-SPAN Networks:
Jamon Jordan is a Historian and Educator for the Black Scroll Network History and Tour with six videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2017 Interview. The year with the most videos was 2019 with four videos. Most common tag: African Americans.
A panel of scholars talked about Detriot’s history of African American activism in the 20th century. They discussed in detail…
Paradise Valley was the business and entertainment district in Detroit for African Americans from the 1920s through the 1950s…
The first race riots in Detroit happened in 1833. Those riots were sparked by the imprisonment of Thornton and Rutha Blackbur…
The “Walk to Freedom” happened in Detroit on June 23, 1963. It was the largest civil rights march in history at the time, dra…
