History along West Boulevard

400 Hermitage Road,Charlotte NC 28207

27 March, 2022

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Rickey Hall, President West Boulevard Neighborhood Coalition and J. Michael Moore, historian document 150 years of history along West Blvd History along West Boulevard Part of the Rosalie Reynolds Explore History! Series presented by Wells Fargo Private Bank  3 pm Sunday March 27, 2022 In person at the Duke Mansion or YouTube Livestream Featuring Rickey Hall and J. Michael Moore Moderated by Dr. Tom Hanchett, Community Historian West Boulevard Neighborhood Coalition leader Rickey Hall and historian J. Michael Moore team up to document 150 years of African American community-building along West Boulevard — from Moore's Sanctuary AME Zion Church … to early Black neighborhood leaders for whom Reid Park Academy and Charles H. Parker schools are named … to new landmarks such as the Stratford Richardson YMCA and the West Boulevard Neighborhood Neighborhood Coalition Seeds for Change Urban Farm. The Rosalie Reynolds Explore History Series presented by Wells Fargo Private Bank is a partnership with The Duke Mansion and the North Carolina Chapter of The Institute of Classical Architecture and Art. The Duke Mansion is a nonprofit with all proceeds being used to preserve and protect this community treasure. Supporters and guests of The Duke Mansion are dedicated to providing critical resources to help ensure that this home and all of the important history it represents remain a part of Charlotte for generations to come. To make a one-time, tax-deductible donation to the historical Duke Mansion, CLICK HERE.