Sunland Tribune Volume 29 Article 6 2003 "The Negroes are There to Stay": The Development of Tampa's African-American Community, 1891-1916 Canter Brown Jr. Larry Eugene Rivers Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/sunlandtribune Recommended Citation Brown, Canter Jr. and Rivers, Larry Eugene (2003) ""The Negroes are There to Stay": The Development of Tampa's African-American Community, 1891-1916," Sunland Tribune: Vol. 29 , Article 6. Available at: https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/sunlandtribune/vol29/iss1/6 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by Scholar Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Sunland Tribune by an authorized editor of Scholar Commons. For more information, please contact
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