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Restoration of 396 Ethel Dotson South

Date:
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Time:
3:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Event Type:
Class/Workshop
Organizer/Author:
MARTHA JONES
Email:
Phone:
510-621-3282
Location Details:
richmond ca.

Partner we me , Help with restoring 396 ethel dotson south Richmond ca. 94804

The historic International Hotel building in Richmond, which once housed Black porters who had been barred from staying at a nearby, since-demolished white-only hotel, was tragically destroyed in a three-alarm fire in April 2023.
Added to the calendar on Wed, Sep 20, 2023 10:46AM

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A historic African-American hotel in Richmond, California were Black Train Porters organized the first ever union, the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters in the early 1920s.
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