Delilah Jackson

Good morning and Happy Friday! Continuing on with our theme this week, I will highlight historian Delilah Jackson. Delilah Jackson (circa 1929 - January 12, 2013) was a cultural historian who specialized in collecting the history of black entertainers in Harlem. Jackson grew up close to the Apollo Theater in Harlem. She attended school at P.S. 157. … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: Scholars of African-American History