No Place Like Home at the Harding Court Bungalows, Monrovia, 1921-1930

Some More History of the Federal Building, Los Angeles, 1910-1939

Through the Viewfinder With a Press Photo of the Federal Building, Los Angeles, 19 February 1927

“The Voice of People Who Have Traveled Far and Well With the Vibrant March of Progress”: A Special Section on Black Angelenos in the Los Angeles Times, 12 February 1909, Part Fourteen

“The Voice of People Who Have Traveled Far and Well With the Vibrant March of Progress”: A Special Section on Black Angelenos in the Los Angeles Times, 12 February 1909, Part Thirteen

“The Voice of People Who Have Traveled Far and Well With the Vibrant March of Progress”: A Special Section on Black Angelenos in the Los Angeles Times, 12 February 1909, Part Twelve

Treading the Boards Among the Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: Callender’s Georgia Minstrels Perform in the Angel City, February 1879

“The Voice of People Who Have Traveled Far and Well With the Vibrant March of Progress”: A Special Section on Black Angelenos in the Los Angeles Times, 12 February 1909, Part Eleven

“The Voice of People Who Have Traveled Far and Well With the Vibrant March of Progress”: A Special Section on Black Angelenos in the Los Angeles Times, 12 February 1909, Part Ten

“The Historical Pageant is a Mirror Held Up to an Actual or Imaginary Past”: The Mission Play in “The West Coast Magazine,” March 1912

The Homestead Blog

The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1900 Federal Census, Part Two

The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1900 Federal Census, Part One

“Bigger & Blacker”: Two Prominent African-Americans in TIME Magazine, 2 September 1929

The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1880 Federal Census

The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1870 Federal Census

The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1860 Federal Census

The Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: The Counting of African Americans in the 1850 Federal and 1852 State Censuses

“A Beautiful Inn With A Soul”: A Photo of the Hotel Somerville Lobby, Los Angeles, September 1928

Resiliency, Resolve and Risk: Explorations of Black History in Los Angeles, 1860-1885

“Workman’s John”: John Ballard on Rancho La Puente, 1863

Lewis G. Green: A Pioneer of the Black Community of Los Angeles, 1850s-1880s

No Place Like Home at the Harding Court Bungalows, Monrovia, 1921-1930

Some More History of the Federal Building, Los Angeles, 1910-1939

Through the Viewfinder With a Press Photo of the Federal Building, Los Angeles, 19 February 1927

“The Voice of People Who Have Traveled Far and Well With the Vibrant March of Progress”: A Special Section on Black Angelenos in the Los Angeles Times, 12 February 1909, Part Fourteen

“The Voice of People Who Have Traveled Far and Well With the Vibrant March of Progress”: A Special Section on Black Angelenos in the Los Angeles Times, 12 February 1909, Part Thirteen

“The Voice of People Who Have Traveled Far and Well With the Vibrant March of Progress”: A Special Section on Black Angelenos in the Los Angeles Times, 12 February 1909, Part Twelve

Treading the Boards Among the Black Pioneers of Los Angeles County: Callender’s Georgia Minstrels Perform in the Angel City, February 1879

“The Voice of People Who Have Traveled Far and Well With the Vibrant March of Progress”: A Special Section on Black Angelenos in the Los Angeles Times, 12 February 1909, Part Eleven

“The Voice of People Who Have Traveled Far and Well With the Vibrant March of Progress”: A Special Section on Black Angelenos in the Los Angeles Times, 12 February 1909, Part Ten

“The Historical Pageant is a Mirror Held Up to an Actual or Imaginary Past”: The Mission Play in “The West Coast Magazine,” March 1912