African Americans in Pittsburgh chronicles the distinct trends in this African American community. There was never one centralized neighborhood where a majority

African Americans from Pittsburgh have a long and distinctive history of contributions to the cultural, political, and social evolution of the United States. Fr

The monumental American Guide Series, published by the Federal Writers’ Project, provided work to thousands of unemployed writers, editors, and researchers in

Perhaps no other symbol has more resonance in African American history than that of "40 acres and a mule"—the lost promise of Black reparations for slavery af

During the Great Migration, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, became a mecca for African Americans seeking better job opportunities, wages, and living conditions. The c