Afro-Frontier: Blackdom, New Mexico  (1900-1930)
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Blackdom #FarmersPreferred | "#FertileSoul, Ideal Climate." The Crisis, December 1913

Published: December 1913

Publisher: Crisis Publishing Company

Original from: University of California, Berkeley

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#Wanted

500 Negro families (farmers preferred to settle on FREE Government Lands in Chaves County, New Mexico. Blackdom is a #NegroColony. Fertile soil, ideal climate. No "#JimCrow" Laws. For information write JAS. #HaroldColeman | Blackdom, New Mexico

#NegroColonyInNewMexico | The Anaconda Standard [MT] Thursday, September 10, 1903

Denver, Sept. 9--A special to the Republican from Santa Fe, N. M., says the Blackdom Townsite company was incorporated to-day with a capital of $10,000. The purpose is to establish a colony of negroes from the southern states in Chaves county, the name of the town to be Blackdom.

The Anaconda Standard Thursday, September 10, 1903 pg 1

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