Ms. Mae Breckenridge-Haywood, author of Black America Series: Portsmouth, VA, has submitted an excellent post to the blog about a very unique library. How many African-American, pre-integration libraries have been preserved as museums? The Portsmouth Colored Community Library Museum is just such a place. It is truly an amazing and inspiring library history.
This is a “must see” library for anyone interested in civil rights and library history:
https://lhrt.news/history-of-specific-libraries/