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Bookmark or Share- EMANCIPATION PARK - The Center of the CommunityEmancipation Park Conservancy is a non-profit 501 c3 charitable corporation established in 2014 to restore, manage, and enhance Emancipation Park.
- The story behind Emancipation Park, a must-visit Houston gem - ChronLearn about the historical significance of Emancipation Park and the recreational opportunities available at this Houston parkland for all ages and abilities. The park is a living tribute to its ...
- The story behind the Emancipation Park, a 10-acre land bought for $800 ...Emancipation Park became the heart of Houston’s African American community, serving as a hub for education, social gatherings, and cultural events.
- Emancipation Park Frequently Asked Questions - Emancipation Park ...Emancipation Park is the oldest public park in Houston. During portions of the Jim Crow era, it was the sole public park in the area available to African Americans. Sitting on 11.7 acres in the heart of Third Ward, the park includes numerous amenities and services available to the community.
- Black History Month: The deep-rooted story behind Houston’s ...The park was founded by four former slaves back in 1872. HOUSTON – Once known as the sole gathering spot for Black communities, Emancipation Park holds the distinction of being the oldest park ...
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