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First Colored YMCA in America, Complete with General Secretary, Rooms, Papers, Library, &c., wanted in Norfolk

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Broadside advertising the first African American YMCA, in Norfolk, Virginia, with announcements of meetings to be held at the St. John's A.M.E. Church, Cumberland Street by YMCA secretaries Henry Edwards Brown and William Hunton
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  1. African Americans
  2. Brown, Henry Edwards
  3. Hunton, William Alphaeus, 1863 1916
  4. Interracial Work
  5. Norfolk
  6. Virginia
  7. Young Men's Christian Associations

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