United States – Colorado
Lucy (Lucile) Berkeley Buchanan Jones (1884-1989)
Lucy (Lucile) Berkeley Buchanan Jones was the first African American woman to graduate from the University of Colorado. Buchanan was...
Winks Lodge (1928-1965)
In the years prior to World War II through segregation, Lincoln Hills Country Club was a renowned vacation development for...
Lincoln Hills Country Club (1922-1966)
In the years prior to World War II, the Lincoln Hills Country Club was a renowned vacation development for African...
George Washington Rawles (1845-1922)
George Rawles was born in South Carolina to a young slave mother owned by Benjamin Rawles II. At the age...
Abe Morris (1956- )
Abe Morris can stake his claim in rodeo history as a former champion bull rider. Morris is a 1980 graduate...
Norm Rice (1943- )
Future mayor of Seattle, Norman B. Rice was born in Denver, Colorado. He migrated to Seattle in 1970 to attend...
Wilma J. Webb (1943- )
Wilma J. Gerdine Webb was born in Denver, Colorado in 1943. She married Wellington Webb in 1969. Wilma Webb attended...
Charles Harvey (1860-1937)
Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, in March 1860, Charles Henry Harvey was the youngest of nineteen children of Albert and Elsy...
Clara Brown (1803-1885)
Clara Brown was a kind-hearted, generous woman whose determination led her on a life-long quest to be reunited with her...
