AfroFrontierism: Blackdom (1900 - 1930)
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#NegroColonizationScheme | Decatur [IN] Daily Democrat, September 10, 1903

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Santa Fe, N. M. Sept. 10 —The Blackdom Townsite Company was incorporated at Santa Fe, N. M., with a capital stock of $10,000. The purpose is to establish a colony of negroes from the southern states in Chavez County, the name of the town to be Blackdom.

Decatur Daily Democrat, September 10, 1903 pg 1

Decatur Daily Democrat, September 10, 1903 pg 4

Decatur Daily Democrat, September 10, 1903 pg 4