PULSE

(Pride Unity Leadership Sisterhood Esteem)

of Princeton High School

presents

The History of the African American Community in Princeton, New Jersey

 

Acknowledgements

- Historical Society of Princeton - Gail Stern, Director; Maureen Smyth, Curator; Dwandalyn Reece King, Guest Curator, A Community Remembers: "African-American Life in Princeton"

- Elizabeth Lien- Princeton Regional Schools District Software Support

- Shirley Satterfield- Historical Society of Princeton Board Member, Founder and Co-advisor of Princeton High School's PULSE. Introduced the walking tour of the African American Community in Princeton through the Historical Society of Princeton

- Claude Satterfield- Photographer, Philadelphia, PA

- Susie B. Waxwood- Lived in Princeton with her husband, Howard B. Waxwood. Was a member of Witherspoon Street Presbyterian Church for 57 years.

- Henry Pannell- life-long resident of Princeton, Head of Maintenance for the Princeton Housing Authority

- Romus Broadway- Photographer of Princeton residents

- Reverend Judson M. Carter- Born and educated in Princeton, New Jersey

- Lauren Parker, Razwel Reed, Jasmine Teague- members of Princeton High School's PULSE who assisted with the display and website of the African American Community

- PULSE (Pride Unity Leadership Sisterhood Esteem)- a young ladies group for grades 9-12 started in 1994 at Princeton High School to foster pride in self and community, strive for academic excellence, foster leadership through enrichment activities and forums, bond as sisters in the spirit for the betterment of all. PULSE received an award and recognition in 1996 by Governor Christie Whitman for "PRIDE in Who We Are", as a model school group.

 

Photograph Credits

Introduction

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Landmarks

1. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

2. Photograph courtesy of Shirley Satterfield

3. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

4. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

5. Photograph courtesy of the Historical Society of Princeton

6. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

7. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

8. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

9. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

10. Photograph courtesy of Henry Pannell

 

Churches

1. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

2. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

3. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

4. Photograph courtesy of Shirley Satterfield

 

Education

1. Photograph courtesy of Shirley Satterfield

2. Photograph courtesy of Mr. Albert Hinds

3. Photograph courtesy of Shirley Satterfield

4. Photograph courtesy of Shirley Satterfield

5. Photograph courtesy of Romus Broadway

6. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

7. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

 

Businesses

1. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

2. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

3. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

4. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

5. Photograph courtesy of Shirley Satterfield

6. Photograph courtesy of Shirley Satterfield

7. Photograph courtesy of Henry Pannell

8. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

9. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

10. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

11. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

12. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

13. Photograph courtesy of Shirley Satterfield

14. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

15. Photograph courtesy of Shirley Satterfield. From cover of "Christine's Cosmetics, Inc", a brochure with a short biography of Christine Moore Howell and a listing of her hair products and cosmetics.

16. Photograph courtesy of Rev. Judson M. Carter

 

Fraternal Organizations

1. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

2. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

3. Photograph courtesy of Mr. Wallace Holland

4. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

5. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

6. Photograph taken by Claude Satterfield

7. Photographs from "Witherspoon School for Colored Children 1996 Reunion Booklet".

 

Noted People

1. Photograph from "Witherspoon School for Colored Children 1996 Reunion Booklet".

2. Photograph courtesy of the Historical Society of Princeton given by Mrs. Robert J. Rivers, Jr.

3. Photograph from "Witherspoon School for Colored Children 1996 Reunion Booklet".

4. Photograph courtesy of Mrs. Susie B. Waxwood

5. Photograph courtesy of Shirley Satterfield

6. Photograph from "Witherspoon School for Colored Children 1996 Reunion Booklet".

7. Photograph from "Witherspoon School for Colored Children 1996 Reunion Booklet".

8. Photograph from the "Princeton Spectrum", November 14, 1979.

 9. Photograph courtesy of Mrs. Penelope Edwards Carter

 

 

Introduction | Landmarks | Churches | Education | Businesses | Fraternal Organizations | Noted People | Credits