Imagine it is the early twentieth century and you are a young African American woman growing up in segregated Washington, D.C. What personal memories and experiences would you record in a scrapbook?
Imagine it is the early twentieth century and you are a young African American woman growing up in segregated Washington, D.C. What personal memories and experiences would you record in a scrapbook? Transcribe Lillian Evans' photographic scrapbook dating from before she became known as the renowned opera singer Madame Evanti, and help us discover more about the social and leisure lives of African Americans in historic Washington.