Chianta Dorsey, Amistad Research Center

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Roy Joseph Weems: Straight College Athlete & Alumnus

Photos and letters from Roy Joseph Weems, one of Straight’s star football players, give a glimpse into student life at the school in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Guided Architecture Tour of the Warehouse District and American Sector

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Richard Campanella’s Streetscapes: A Dizzying Dive into the Downtown of a Century Ago

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Chianta Dorsey, Amistad Research Center

Roy Joseph Weems: Straight College Athlete & Alumnus