Patrick Jones

Jones offers a multi-faceted portrait of black life in Omaha since the late 19th century.

Description

Go beyond negative headlines and persistent stereotypes to discover the rich, and largely hidden, history of African Americans in Omaha. Drawing on an array of digitized artifacts from the Great Plains Black History Museum collection, Jones offers a multi-faceted portrait of black life in Omaha since the late 19th century.

Patrick Jones

Title: Associate Professor of History and Ethnic Studies, University of Nebraska -Lincoln

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (402) 730-2073

City: Omaha


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