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Much of African American existence in the United States was characterized by legal and customary racial segregation. Denied access to economic avenues, black citizens had no alternative other than to pool their resources and expertise to develop parallel structures within their own partially enclosed world. Equally, the institutions that they created also flowed from their cultural desires to construct their own identity. In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century the institutional structure of the African American community manifested itself in the church, mutual benefit organizations, newspapers, and fraternal orders.
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Martha Marks Bradley, daughter of the late Joseph and Rebecca Golden Marks and granddaughter of Dollie Golden, turns 99 years old on December 28. Her daughter Marilyn is having a card shower for her. She is in a retirement home and is cutoff from most in-person visits, so a slew of birthday cards is just what the doctor ordered. If you would like to do so, please send a birthday card to:
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Cookie grew up in Clearview as part of the Chilton and Crawford families. She graduated from Clearview High and moved to Oklahoma City where she has worked in the food service business. Cookie is a great baker, and her cookies are a “must have” during the holidays.
Read moreTo the family of Ralph (Ralphie) Golden, son of the late Maxine Golden and grandson of the late Porter and Olivia Golden of Clearview, on his passing in Minnesota.
Read moreClearview News: Continue in prayer those on our sick list: Marguerite French, Kevin Sinnett, Goon Golden, Kurrilue Johnson, Billy Walker, Cornell Lucas, Jean Chatman, and L. C. Carson.
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Many of us have played Secret Santa over the years but here may be the best “Secret Santa” of all….
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