First Afro-American Business Day
Title
First Afro-American Business Day
Subject
Business Day, Business, Afro-Americans
Description
An advertisement for the first "Afro-American Business Day" in Philadelphia on July 26, 1917, which encouraged citizens to support local black small businesses in order for these enterprises to flourish.
Source
Ruth Wright Hayre Collection, Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection, Temple University Libraries.
Publisher
WCU, HIS 601/HON 452 Great Migration and Digital Storytelling, Fall 2014
Date
July 26, 1917
Contributor
Kevin Mihalcik, Sarah Budzik
Rights
Courtesy of Temple University Libraries
Format
JPG
Type
Text
Original Format
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Citation
“First Afro-American Business Day,” Goin' North, accessed October 6, 2024, https://www.goinnorth.org/items/show/69.