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A.C.O.R.N. releases "Built by Blacks," a New Book about Richmond's Black Architecture and Neighborhoods
Built by Blacks:
African American Architecture and Neighborhoods
in Richmond, VA
(Book cover design by Edmondson Art Direction)
a new A.C.O.R.N. publication
by
Selden Richardson, Author
Maurice Duke, Editor and Photographer
Ed Slipek of Style Weekly reviewed "Built By Blacks" in their January 24th issue.
Click here to read Mr. Slipek's review.
INDIVIDUAL COMMENTS
A.A.of Richmond wrote:
I received this book from my husband as a Christmas gift and I cannot put it down!
Please, please try to put together some tours!
L.G. of New York wrote:
It (Built By Blacks) is an absolutely wonderful book, a labor of love from the authors who brought it forth and a gift from ACORN.
A.T. of Richmond wrote:
I've got my own copy and am very impressed with the history as well as the architecture.
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