History of African Americans in Austin

The history of African Americans in Austin dates back to 1839, when the first African American, Mahala Murchison, arrived. By the 1860s, several communities were established by freedmen that later became incorporated into the city proper.

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History of African Americans in Austin

The history of African Americans in Austin dates back to 1839, when the first African American, Mahala Murchison, arrived. By the 1860s, several communities were established by freedmen that later became incorporated into the city proper.

Source: Wikipedia "History of African Americans in Austin" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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