Black owned businesses in the Knoxville area from 1896-1936
Black owned businesses in the Knoxville area from 1896-1936
Alumnus from UTK’s Geography Department Devyn Kelly recently completed a time lapse story map depicting the differing rates and dispersal of Black owned businesses in the Bristol, VA area from 1896-1936. This work was done for the Black in Appalachia Project to depict the historic and vibrant community of Black business in Bristol.
Her work is viewable here: https://tga.maps.arcgis.com/apps/StorytellingSwipe/index.html?appid=52e5c1e73b3c45c0ae712ec5d1fdc0bf
This map from the Black in Appalachia website, viewable here: https://t.co/XpiF7FpeXD?amp=1
