The housing stock composing local African American communities varied greatly from two room cabins with a shed kitchen to two story antebellum houses abandoned as whites moved from the country into town. Reconstruction of a community’s houses provide information about what life was like in the past. In the 1920s and 1930s, most homes had …
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