Northern Kentucky
Along the picturesque southern banks of the Ohio River, the African-American communities of Boone, Campbell, and Kenton Counties have provided laborers and entrepreneurs to aid in the economic growth of the region from the earliest settlements to today. Despite numerous obstacles and against seemingly insurmountable odds, African Americans in Northern Kentucky made significant contributions in many fields, ranging from music, medicine, and literature to performing arts, poetry, education, and athletics.
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Northern Kentucky
Along the picturesque southern banks of the Ohio River, the African-American communities of Boone, Campbell, and Kenton Counties have provided laborers and entrepreneurs to aid in the economic growth of the region from the earliest settlements to today. Despite numerous obstacles and against seemingly insurmountable odds, African Americans in Northern Kentucky made significant contributions in many fields, ranging from music, medicine, and literature to performing arts, poetry, education, and athletics.
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Northern Kentucky

Northern Kentucky

by Dr. Eric R. Jackson
Northern Kentucky

Northern Kentucky

by Dr. Eric R. Jackson

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Overview

Along the picturesque southern banks of the Ohio River, the African-American communities of Boone, Campbell, and Kenton Counties have provided laborers and entrepreneurs to aid in the economic growth of the region from the earliest settlements to today. Despite numerous obstacles and against seemingly insurmountable odds, African Americans in Northern Kentucky made significant contributions in many fields, ranging from music, medicine, and literature to performing arts, poetry, education, and athletics.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781439629819
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing SC
Publication date: 05/04/2005
Series: Black America Series
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 128
File size: 44 MB
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About the Author

Dr. Eric R. Jackson, a resident of Florence, Kentucky, and an assistant professor of history at Northern Kentucky University, has compiled vintage images from archives, libraries, and personal collections to illustrate the spirit of numerous people, places, and events in Northern Kentucky�s African-American heritage.
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