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Column: The Development And Recovery Of North Omaha, Preston Love Jr.
Column: The Development And Recovery Of North Omaha, Preston Love Jr.
Black Studies Faculty Publications
COMMUNITY COLUMNIST
To understand the long-term lack of development and economic devastation of the North Omaha community, one must understand the history. That history includes the growth of an African American community, during and after the turn of the 20th century, during a period of mass migration from the racist South. Despite the Nebraska Legislature’s passage of its Economic Recovery Act, I submit that without the understanding of these historical elements, an attempt to lead or create a plan to develop and recover North Omaha will struggle.
North Omaha Lessons From A National Tour Of Black History, Preston Love Jr.
North Omaha Lessons From A National Tour Of Black History, Preston Love Jr.
Black Studies Faculty Publications
Community Columnist article that discusses the Black Votes Matter Tour.
Column: Déjà Vu All Over Again, Preston Love Jr.
Column: Déjà Vu All Over Again, Preston Love Jr.
Black Studies Faculty Publications
In the period prior to the Civil War, which began in 1861, there was slavery, Black people were denied of Civil Rights, human rights, voting tights, dignities ... all with supporting legalities. The southern sector of our country were willing to create their own country, to secede from this country in order to maintain these practices.
Jimmy Carter: A Black Perspective (Community Columnist), Preston Love Jr.
Jimmy Carter: A Black Perspective (Community Columnist), Preston Love Jr.
Black Studies Faculty Publications
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