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A Biography of George Wells Parker

The Children of the Sun by George Wells Parker.
The Children of the Sun, an Afro-centric history analysis by George Wells Parker.

This is a biography of North Omaha leader George Wells Parker.

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18th century 19th century biography Black churches Black organizations Black people History of Nebraska Lost history Media NAACP Near North Side racism religion

A Biography of Rev. Dr. John Albert Williams

Rev. John Albert Williams (February 28, 1866 – February 4, 1933), North Omaha, Nebraska
This is a 1931 pic of Rev. John Albert Williams (February 28, 1866 – February 4, 1933) of St. Philip's Episcopal Church. He founded the Omaha NAACP and led it from 1915 to 1919.

This is a biography of minister, newspaper editor, NAACP leader and North Omaha community activist Rev. John Albert Williams (1866-1933).

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20th century Black politicians Civil Rights Movement Legislators Media

A Biography of Ferdinand L. Barnett

Ferdinand L. Barnett (1854-1932) of North Omaha was an African American member of the Nebraska Legislature from 1927 to 1928.
Ferdinand L. Barnett (1854-1932) was an African American member of the Nebraska Legislature from 1927 to 1928.

A newspaper man, civil rights activist and government official, North Omaha’s Ferdinand L. Barnett (1854-1932) was a remarkable leader. This is a biography of his life.

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A History of 5504 Kansas Avenue

5504 Kansas Avenue, North Omaha, Nebraska 68111
This photo of 5504 Kansas Avenue in North Omaha was taken in September 2018 by Jeff Hicks. Used with permission.

This is a history of a house and its huge antenna in North O.