Louisville\'s African-American community dates back to the early 1800s.
Within the pages of this volume are many of the families who worked to become institution builders and leaders--in Louisville and around th.
Young, Woodford Porter, Frank Stanley, and Calvin Winstead, became Louisville\'s pioneer families in modern business and politics.
Prominent African Americans, including Whitney M.
Church were founded in the area.
Before the 1850s, many Black churches such as the Quinn Chapel A.
M.
E.
Louisville\'s African-American community dates back to the early 1800s