<p>Formerly enslaved Black Americans established their own community in Denton, Texas in the late 1800s. It grew into a socially vibrant, economically prosperous town. Danielle Phillips-Cunningham, associate professor in the Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations, talks to Alma Clark and Dianne Randolph, who are working to preserve the town’s history.</p>

A Third of Your Life

Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations

Quakertown: A Juneteenth Labor and Migration Story, Part 1

FEB 27, 202440 MIN
A Third of Your Life

Quakertown: A Juneteenth Labor and Migration Story, Part 1

FEB 27, 202440 MIN

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<p>Formerly enslaved Black Americans established their own community in Denton, Texas in the late 1800s. It grew into a socially vibrant, economically prosperous town. Danielle Phillips-Cunningham, associate professor in the Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations, talks to Alma Clark and Dianne Randolph, who are working to preserve the town’s history.</p>