UNC continues restoring African American Townsite Dearfield for generations

Name: UNC continues restoring African American Townsite Dearfield for generations
Uploaded: 2024-09-03T21:12:00-0600
Duration: 2 min 34 s
Description: Dearfield was an early 20th-century African American townsite. It was founded by O. T. Jackson in 1910 and survived for two decades, supported by a 20,000-acre farm colony.

Dearfield was an early 20th-century African American townsite. It was founded by O. T. Jackson in 1910 and survived for two decades, supported by a 20,000-acre farm colony.