All Stories: 222 All Featured Tags Sort by: Title Date Added Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of John GayleCemetery sexton and body-snatcher By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of James E. JacksonBuilder and architect who fought discrimination By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Isaac CraftInventor who improved steam engines By Chris Hanlin View Story Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Frank A.B. HallFirst Black Member of Cincinnati City Council By Maya Drozdz View Story Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Eva Alexander “Princess Sotanki” BristerFirst Black woman lion tamer in America By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Dr. Norval C. VaughanPhysician who invented a system of personal armor By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Dr. Consuelo Clark-StewartPioneering physician with a tragic personal story By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Charles HowardTransgender man who died in 1948 By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Charles H. AndersonCivil War veteran with a philosophical outlook By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Bishop Mary Bell MackFounder of a Spiritualist church By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Adeline McMicken RollinsMixed-race daughter of Charles McMicken, who endowed the University of Cincinnati By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gordon HotelFamous as a Green Book site, this building was one of the few hotels in Cincinnati that offered rooms for black travelers during Jim Crow. By Geoff Sutton View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Findlay Market Goose & Elder1800 Race St. By Alyssa McClanahan View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gammon House By Maya Drozdz View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Sites of African American History… Funeral of Allen Ingalls, 1884Murderer and body-snatcher By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Sites of African American History… Frederick Douglass School LibrarySince the nineteenth century, the Cincinnati Public Library provided service in the district’s school buildings. Douglass was no different; it housed a small library for the use of its students. By Geoff Sutton View Story Filed Under Sites of African American History… Fountain LewisFountain Lewis (b. Frankfort, KY, August 1820-d. January 4, 1898, Cincinnati, OH, buried Union Baptist Cemetery) Barber, Entrepreneur, Community Leader By Thea Tjepkema View Story — Show on Map Filed Under Sites of African American History… First Baptist Church of West College HillFounded in 1888 By Maya Drozdz View Story — Show on Map Previous Next
Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of John GayleCemetery sexton and body-snatcher By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of James E. JacksonBuilder and architect who fought discrimination By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Isaac CraftInventor who improved steam engines By Chris Hanlin View Story
Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Frank A.B. HallFirst Black Member of Cincinnati City Council By Maya Drozdz View Story
Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Eva Alexander “Princess Sotanki” BristerFirst Black woman lion tamer in America By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Dr. Norval C. VaughanPhysician who invented a system of personal armor By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Dr. Consuelo Clark-StewartPioneering physician with a tragic personal story By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Charles HowardTransgender man who died in 1948 By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Charles H. AndersonCivil War veteran with a philosophical outlook By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Bishop Mary Bell MackFounder of a Spiritualist church By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gravesite of Adeline McMicken RollinsMixed-race daughter of Charles McMicken, who endowed the University of Cincinnati By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Sites of African American History… Gordon HotelFamous as a Green Book site, this building was one of the few hotels in Cincinnati that offered rooms for black travelers during Jim Crow. By Geoff Sutton View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Sites of African American History… Funeral of Allen Ingalls, 1884Murderer and body-snatcher By Chris Hanlin View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Sites of African American History… Frederick Douglass School LibrarySince the nineteenth century, the Cincinnati Public Library provided service in the district’s school buildings. Douglass was no different; it housed a small library for the use of its students. By Geoff Sutton View Story
Filed Under Sites of African American History… Fountain LewisFountain Lewis (b. Frankfort, KY, August 1820-d. January 4, 1898, Cincinnati, OH, buried Union Baptist Cemetery) Barber, Entrepreneur, Community Leader By Thea Tjepkema View Story — Show on Map
Filed Under Sites of African American History… First Baptist Church of West College HillFounded in 1888 By Maya Drozdz View Story — Show on Map