September, 1944:
- The Excelsior Club, [1] established on Beatties Ford Road by James "Jimmie" McKee, serves as a social and political gathering place for many of the city's black leaders in the late 1940s and throughout the decades to come.
- Original Excelsior Club Excelsior Club Board of Directors [2], 1944: Reuben McKissick, Samuel Moore, Harry Mills, Harry Plater, Arthur Bass, and Roy Perry
Event Date:
September, 1944
Event Type:
World War II 1941-1945
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Node Order:
40
Event Date Field:
Thursday, December 21, 2017