Showing posts with label African American in Tangipahoa Parish.. Show all posts
Showing posts with label African American in Tangipahoa Parish.. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Celebrating Black History Month 2021 Honoring Local Icons

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Top right:  Eddie Ponds Publisher of  the Drum Newspapers Top Left Dr. Kingsley B. Garrison Professor, Music Supervisor, Assistant Principal...
Friday, January 22, 2021

Free Bob's Daughter Georgiana Vernon Sanders

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Georgiana was born around 1869 in Mississippi to Robert "Free Bob" Vernon and Catherine Tuckson Vernon. Her siblings were; Rily, W...

Robert Vernon, Jr., Weaved Baskets and Chairs

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R obert was born in 1854 in Rankin, Mississippi. He was the the seventeen children born to  Robert "Free Bob" Vernon, Sr. He was m...
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Monday, December 14, 2020

Eady Bates Appraised Eady for Twenty-Five Dollars in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana

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Eady Bates Appraised for Twenty-Five Dollars  W henever I go into a courthouse to conduct genealogy research, I never know what I may find. ...
Friday, November 6, 2020

Joseph Franklin Pugh

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J oseph Franklin Pugh (Joe Pugh) was born, February 28, 1950 in Greenville, Tennessee to the late Reverend Ernest Thomas Much, and the late ...
Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Celebrating The Life of Bunea Fenestia McCray Harrison

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Bunea Fenestia McCray Harrison B unea Fenestia McCray Harrison was born February 5, 1923 to Guy and Rhoda Ceaser McCray in Leesville, LA. Sh...
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Monday, October 26, 2020

Celebrating the Life of Willie Pearl Temple

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Willie Pearl Temple W illie Pearl Temple departed this life gently at home in the early morning hours of September 11, 2010. She was 93, bor...
Sunday, October 25, 2020

My visit to Tangipahoa-Quinn-Brown Cemetery

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Eliza Johnson Headstone Photo Courtesy: Dr Antoinette Harrell T oday was such a beautiful and sunny day that I could resist taking a back ro...
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