The story of Thomasville and Thomas County is a greatly diverse one, encompassing a plethora of cultures and ethnic influences into it. One local museum has focused its efforts on remembering one impo [...]
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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 [...]
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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. [...]
Read MoreDigital Oral History of Active Military
Video done by students summer of 2010 in conjunction with the Jack Hadley Black History Museum, Thomas University, Boys and Girls, Thomasville City/County Schools, GOTTv Productions, Anchor Services, [...]
Read More1902-1970 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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Read MoreHonoring Lt. Henry Ossian Flipper Stamp
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 [...]
Read MoreJack Hadley Black History Museum Immediate Press Release James “Jack” Hadley Received the 2013 Congressional Black Caucus Veterans Brainturst Award in Nation Capitol on September 20, 2013: Presenting [...]
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