The Coronado Black History Project

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By Robert Fikes, Jr.
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Arriving in 1886, The Thompsons raised kids, owned property, started businesses and created wealth in the Crown City. Now forgotten in Coronado, their…
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Solomon Johnson, co-Founder of San Diego's first black Church, was Coachman to Coronado Founder E.S. Babcock from 1883-1887, and was instrumental in the…
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Amos Hudgins, African American Veteran of the Civil War (1863-65), Buffalo Soldier with US Army's 10th Calvary (1867-72), and San Diego and Coronado…
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A brief introduction to Coronado's forgotten African American history and the Crown City's pioneering African American families.
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Coronado Honor Student, Musical Prodigy, Trailblazer. At age 19, Earl Barlow was the First African American to play with the San Diego Symphony.
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