by Richard Fisher | Mar 14, 2023 | Barn, Black History, DCHS Program, History
The Delaware County Historical Society (DCHS) today announced a free community program on Thursday, March 23: Understanding Black History Through Black Music. The program will begin at 7:00 PM at the Barn at Stratford (2690 Stratford Road, Delaware). Using recorded...
by Richard Fisher | Feb 8, 2023 | Barn, Black History, DCHS Program, History
Delaware County Historical Society Announces – Black Men in Blue: The Civil War, Ohioans, and the US Colored Troops The Delaware County Historical Society (DCHS) announced its upcoming community event, Black Men in Blue: The Civil War, Ohioans, and the US...
by Richard Fisher | Jan 21, 2023 | Black History, Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, Oral History
Come to the screening of Sankofa: Growing Up Black in Delaware FEBRUARY I8, 2023 – 1:00 PM at Unity Community Center, Delaware OH Stories of the Second Ward during the 1950s and 1960s told by your neighbors and produced by students oi the Digital Design Studio...
by Richard Fisher | May 30, 2022 | Black History, History, In the Media
Delaware County Roots: Willa Beatrice Player 25 May , 2022 By 1808Delaware Over the last two centuries, Delaware County has produced a remarkable set of individuals who have led lives of discovery. Our Delaware County Roots series shares short insights into the lives...
by Richard Fisher | May 2, 2022 | Barn, Black History, DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, History
Learn about the development and exciting transformation of the southern area in the city of Delaware. South Delaware – The First 135 Years Presented by Watson Walker, Jr. On Tuesday, May 17, the Delaware County Historical Society will present a free program on...
by Richard Fisher | Mar 20, 2022 | Black History, History, In the Media
Strike Up The Music: Delaware Brass Bands Of The Nineteenth Century 18 Mar , 2022 By 1808Delaware Looking back at the annals of history, we can be certain of one thing.The national passion for brass band music in the nineteenth century was felt here in Delaware County...