Group Members: Alana, Terniya, Amaree
Memories
The Elk's Club was one of the places where African Americans could go to socialize. They gave out scholarships. They served fried chicken, biscuits, jello, pinto beans, cornbread, cabbage, and black-eyed peas.
-Ms. Parsons
It was on Black St. I went to a special dance there. They would host parties and dances.
-Mr. Cathcart
The had dances there and people would dance "the jerk" and "the mash potato".
-Ms. Massey and Ms. McCullough
It was more for socializing. It had a youth department which did summer computer classes. The daughter's side was founded by Emma V Kelly. The Grand Patriot is named Dr. Donald. For girls, Margret D Scott.
-Ms. Finley (member and state youth director)
It was located above Wilson St. They would host teenage dances. They had a Christmas Ball. They served food.
-Brother David
Memories
The Elk's Club was one of the places where African Americans could go to socialize. They gave out scholarships. They served fried chicken, biscuits, jello, pinto beans, cornbread, cabbage, and black-eyed peas.
-Ms. Parsons
It was on Black St. I went to a special dance there. They would host parties and dances.
-Mr. Cathcart
The had dances there and people would dance "the jerk" and "the mash potato".
-Ms. Massey and Ms. McCullough
It was more for socializing. It had a youth department which did summer computer classes. The daughter's side was founded by Emma V Kelly. The Grand Patriot is named Dr. Donald. For girls, Margret D Scott.
-Ms. Finley (member and state youth director)
It was located above Wilson St. They would host teenage dances. They had a Christmas Ball. They served food.
-Brother David