Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Brooklyn Alumnae Chapter, Project Cherish Presentation 2011

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc Arts and Letters Commission 1990 Project Cherish ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Brooklyn Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. organized a committee to commemorate the African American Experience in Brooklyn. The information in this presentation was compiled by the Project Cherish Committee Soror Barbara Haynes Soror Rita Brakeen Soror Belinda Pedrosa Brooklyn Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc establishes The Project Cherish Committee 1992

2011 ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The 60th Anniversary of The Brooklyn Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc .

James Ash- First Known African American to Purchase property in Brooklyn 41 Hicks St ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Brooklyn’s Black Belt Fort Greene & Clinton Hill Businesses and People Throughout Fort Greene and Clinton Hill Successful Business Men-1906 Net worth over $100,000 Comprised of Tailor Baseball Managers Printers Funeral Directors Restaurateurs Caterers Grocers Furniture Dealer Plus many other business owners Dr. Sharon Mckinney 205 Dekalb Ave

African Free Schools ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Summary ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],African Free Schools

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Colored School #3-Williamsburg Union Ave. and Stagg St.

Colored School #3-Williamsburg Union Ave. and Stagg St ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Colored Schools 2 and 3 ,[object Object],Colored School 3

The Bridge St. African Wesleyan Methodist Church ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The Bridge St. African Wesleyan Methodist Church ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Bridge Street African Wesleyan Methodist Episcopal Church ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Bridge St. AWME Then and Now

Concord Baptist Church of Christ Several Locations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Corcord Baptist Church Then and Now 833 Marcy Ave

Lincoln Settlement 105 Fleet Street ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Siloam Presbyterian Church Corner Jefferson and Marcy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Siloam Presbyterian Church Corner Jefferson and Marcy ,[object Object]

Varick Memorial African Methodist Episcopalian Zion Church 806 Quincy St ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Varick Memorial African Methodist Episcopalian Zion Church 806 Quincy St ,[object Object]

Weeksville Society ,[object Object],[object Object]

Weeksville Society ,[object Object]

Weeksville Society ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Howard Colored Orphanage Asylum 1550 Dean St ,[object Object],[object Object]

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Howard Colored Orphanage Asylum 1550 Dean St ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Zion Home for Colored Aged Dean St ( Albany and Troy) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Citizens Union Cemetery St. Marks Ave to President St ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Crispus Attucks Park Fulton St and Classon Ave ,[object Object],[object Object]

First Baptist Church of Sheepshead Bay 2349 15 th St ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

First Baptist Church of Sheepshead Bay 2349 15 th St ,[object Object],BAC worshipped at the Church in the early 1990’s Street named for the original founder of the Church

2011 More Past and Present African American Sites to Cherish ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Nkiru Center for Education and Culture 732 Washington Ave ,[object Object],[object Object]

Elks Plaza 1068 Fulton St ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church 85 S. Oxford St. ,[object Object],[object Object]

MoCADA 80 Hanson Pl ,[object Object],[object Object]

Prince Hall lodge 70 Pennsylvania Ave ,[object Object],[object Object]

Skylight Gallery 1368 Fulton St ,[object Object],[object Object]

Billie Holiday Theatre 1368 Fulton St . ,[object Object],[object Object]

United Order of The Tents 58 MacDonough St ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Akwaaba Mansion 347 MacDonough St ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Resources ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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