Pioneering African-American families; spanning generations from slavery to freedom; enrich Savannahs collective history. Men and women such as Andrew Bryan; founder of the nations oldest continuous black Baptist church; the Rev. Ralph Mark Gilbert; who revitalized the NAACP in Savannah; and Rebecca Stiles Taylor; founder of the Federation of Colored Women Club; are among those lauded in this retrospective. Savannahs black residents have made immeasurable contributions to the city and are duly celebrated and remembered in this volume.
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Five StarsBy Sue A. Morelliyes0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. sea isle city historyBy Arnold N. Crameri found the book very interesting. the ALLARD was my grandfathers boat and for those interested. it was used for oystering in the winter months. i think the man standing on vansants pier looking down toward the ALLARD is my father- harold cramer. we will never know for sure. arnold cramer
