Articles - Sizwe Dumisani

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Lyles Station: A Snapshot of a rural historically Black farming community in Indiana

Denise Greer Jamerson and her son DeAnthony owners of Legacy Taste of the Garden farm, are Descendants of Lyles Station Founders.
Founded circa 1840
Article written by Sizwe Dumisani

Photo credit: Harold Valentine/AP

A Summary of Soul City, North Carolina: A Bold Initiative. Its History and Legacy

Floyd McKissick (Founder) Founded 1969

Article written by Sizwe Dumisani

Photo Credit: Silviane Diouf , Dreams of Africa in Alabama

From West Africa to Africatown, Alabama

Oluale Kossula (a founder) with grandchildren
Founded in 1868

Article written by Sizwe Dumisani

Photo Credit: The Oklahoman

Boley, Oklahoma

Boley Town Council

Founded 1903

Article written by Sizwe Dumisani

Photo/Artesia Historical Museum and Art Center

From Georgia to New Mexico: A Long Trek to Blackdom

Frank Boyer (founder) and Family
Founded 1903

Article written by Sizwe Dumisani

Photo Credit: New York Public Library [Image ID: 1157792]

Mound Bayou: A Short History of The Jewel of the Delta

Founder, Isaiah Montgomery
Founded in 1887

Article written by Sizwe Dumisani