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Historical marker, Horace Sudduth and the Manse Hotel

Manse Hotel and Annex Walnut Hills has been home to a significant middle- and working-class Black community since the 1850s.[i] In 1931, African American entrepreneur Continue Reading

Black Baseball in Walnut Hills

Our neighborhood has a rich baseball history, most of it highlighting our African-American residents. In October, 2020, when the pandemic prevented us from going to Continue Reading

Frank Robinson, the Color Line in Baseball, and the Manse Hotel

Click here to see more information about Black Baseball in Walnut Hills Frank Robinson, an African American man, signed with the Cincinnati Reds organization in Continue Reading

Frederick Douglass and Spencer Center Fourth Grade History Club Spring 2018

Fourth graders from Frederick Douglass School and the Spencer Center have a combined history club. The Douglass kids stay after school; always start with a Continue Reading

2018 Research Projects from UC/CPC African-American History Class

The 2018 UC/CPC class at the School for the Creative and Performing Arts composed 8 projects based on topics suggested by the digitization of businesses Continue Reading

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