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Preserving Black History: A Life’s Work and Legacy

Preserving Black History: A Life’s Work and Legacy

by Ashley Troutman | Jun 18, 2021 | History, Magazine

Photography Courtesy of LaFrancine Burton “I remember when … I would sit at my mother’s feet, and she spoke of a time … when there was an entire black community where the RP Funding Center now stands.” During the days of segregation in the 1800s, prominent black...

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