In an effort to increase public awareness of the many contributions of African-america to Thomasville's history, it gives me great pleasure to introduce to to you the Thomasville Black Heritage Trail [...]

When Southwest Georgia filled with settlers, a movement for local government grew. In 1825 Thomas County was carved out of sprawling Irwin County and in 1831 Thomasville received her official charter. [...]

1902-1970 April 23, 2009 click here to view Gallery The first public school for Blacks in Thomasville was established in 1902.  This institution was located on the corner of Pine and Clay Streets in t [...]

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Will you help us to achieve one of our nationwide projects? Lt. Flipper an African American is the First African American to graduate from the United States Military Academy, West Point in 1877. Lt. F [...]

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