Ogden's Black History

Episode 2 • February 10, 2023 • 00:43:28
Ogden's Black History
Roots, Race & Culture
Ogden's Black History

Feb 10 2023 | 00:43:28

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Show Notes

In the early to mid 1900's, Ogden, Utah had a bustling Black community and a vibrant art scene. We speak with Sarah McClellan and Betty Sawyer about Ogden's rich history from the influx of African Americans seeking work on the railroad, and hear from Camille Washington, co-owner of the Good Company Theatre.

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