historic African American neighborhood
C7021
concept
A historic African American neighborhood is a culturally rich, predominantly Black community whose physical spaces, institutions, and traditions reflect the social, political, and economic experiences of African Americans over time.
All labels observed (16)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| African American community | 9 |
| historic African American neighborhood canonical | 7 |
| African American neighborhood | 5 |
| historically African American neighborhood | 3 |
| historic African American community | 2 |
| historic African-American neighborhood | 2 |
| African American business district | 1 |
| African American cultural district | 1 |
| African American heritage resources | 1 |
| historic African American settlement | 1 |
| historic African-American community | 1 |
| historically African American community | 1 |
| historically African-American neighborhood | 1 |
| historically Black community | 1 |
| historically Black neighborhood | 1 |
| planned Black community | 1 |
Instances (37)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Martha’s Vineyard African American community | African American community |
| Albina, Portland, Oregon | African American neighborhood |
| The Ville neighborhood | — |
|
Mound Bayou, Mississippi, United States
surface form:
Mound Bayou, Mississippi
|
historically African American community |
|
Pin Point, Georgia, United States
surface form:
Pin Point, Georgia
|
historic African American community |
| Third Ward, Houston | historic African-American neighborhood |
| Greenwood District | African American community |
| Liberty City | historically African American neighborhood |
| St. Albans | African American community |
| The Hill District (Pittsburgh) | historically African American neighborhood |
| Colored Town | — |
| Newtown neighborhood | historically Black community |
|
U Street historic district
surface form:
U Street Historic District
|
— |
| Calvert County African American community | African American community |
| Five Points area | historically Black neighborhood |
|
Prince George's County historically majority–African American areas include Lakeland neighborhood of College Park
surface form:
Lakeland neighborhood of College Park
|
historically African American neighborhood |
| African American historic resources of Athens, Georgia | African American heritage resources |
| Hannibal Square | African American community |
| Hannibal Square Heritage Center area | African American neighborhood |
| Black Broadway | African American cultural district |
|
Aberdeen Gardens neighborhood
surface form:
Aberdeen Gardens
|
African American community |
| Orange Mound | historic African-American neighborhood |
| Lynwood Park | — |
| Black Wall Street | African American business district |
| Weeksville | African American community |
| Treme neighborhood | African American neighborhood |
| Boston’s Black community | African American community |
| Wilberforce | African American community |
| Rondo neighborhood | historic African-American community |
| Whitesboro, New Jersey | historic African American settlement |
| Sweet Auburn neighborhood | African American neighborhood |
| Jackson Ward, Richmond, Virginia | African American neighborhood |
| St. John Colony, Texas | historic African American community |
|
Smoky Hollow neighborhood (historic African American community)
surface form:
Smoky Hollow neighborhood
|
— |
| Frenchtown neighborhood | — |
| Sandtown-Winchester | historically African-American neighborhood |
| Homewood | — |