Tenth Street Freedman's Town
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tenth-street-freedman-s-town-323-14560738
title:
Tenth Street Freedman's Town
text:
The Tenth Street Freedman's Town is a historic African American community in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas, Texas. A freedmen's town is a community settled by formerly enslaved people who were emancipated during and after the American Civil War. The freedmen's town that became known as Tenth Street began near the confluence of Cedar Creek and Cedar Creek Branch, at the foot of an African American burial ground dating back to 1846. The name "Tenth Street" became associated with the community in
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encyclopedia
description:
United States historic place
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenth_Street_Freedman%27s_Town
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date modified:
2024-02-02T18:55:45Z
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13
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