Only the Dallas Cowboys saved the Washington Redskins from complete disaster in 1961, the last year they fielded an all-white team. The Washington football franchise, under first-year coach Bill McPeak, posted...
In the Paper / 30.10.2013
Racist Comic Strip from Sunday Star
It's just shocking to see the blatant racism of 100 years ago. Here's a comic strip, printed in The Sunday Star on January 5th, 1908. The strip is called Sambo and His Funny Noises.
This article in the Afro-American caught my eye: "$41,000 Nixon Home Covered by Racial Covenant." This was published on October 4th, 1952 and was referring to his...
Old Ads & Classifieds / 18.05.2012
To See Fairlawn Means a Lot
This is an advertisement for new development and real estate across the Eastern Branch, near Anacostia. Click on the ad for...