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W.E.B. Du Bois Papers, Special Collections & University Archives, University of Mass. Amherst
Marker detail: U.S. Senate poster (1950)
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101 Massachusetts, Berkshire County, Great Barrington — Grass Roots Democracy — W.E.B. Du Bois National Historic Site

102 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Midtown — Alice Dunbar Nelson — 19th Amendment Outdoor Museum

103 New York, New York County, Manhattan, East Harlem — Swing Bridges — Reported unreadable

104 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Barney Circle — Alain LeRoy Locke
105 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Washington Heights — Greg Marius Court — Holcombe Rucker Park — Reported permanently removed

106 Florida, Clay County, Green Cove Springs — F-1150 — Augusta Savage - Sculptor, Teacher, Civil Rights Activist
107 Florida, Volusia County, Daytona Beach — Althea Gibson — Barrier Breaker — Jackie Robinson Ballpark & Museum —
108 Missouri, Clay County, Gladstone — 25 — Old Pike Road / Ferry Boat Operators at Kawsmouth
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109 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Morningside Park — 301 — Morningside Park
110 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Morningside Park — 301 — Morningside Park
111 North Carolina, Edgecombe County, Rocky Mount — Thelonious Monk — Born: October 10, 1917, Rocky Mount, NC. Died: February 17, 1982, Englewood, NJ — NC Musicians Mural Trail —

112 Mississippi, Bolivar County, Cleveland — 78 — Chrisman Street
113 New York, Bronx County, Bronx, Highbridge — 300 — Step Stairs — Highbridge Park
114 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Central Harlem — Dorrance Brooks Square — .038 Acre
115 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Central Harlem — The First Vest-Pocket Park — Rev. Linnette C. Williamson Memorial Park Association, Inc.
116 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Washington Heights — 301 — Sugar Hill Luminaries Lawn — Highbridge Park
117 New York, New York County, Manhattan, West Harlem — Roosevelt Triangle — 0.0035 acre
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118 New York, New York County, Manhattan, East Harlem — Willis Avenue Bridge — Reported unreadable
119 South Carolina, Richland County, Columbia, Midtown - Downtown — 40-140 — Carver Theatre

120 California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, South Los Angeles — The Downbeat Club — Historic Central Avenue Jazz Corridor — 4201 Central Avenue —
121 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Logan Circle — Alain Locke Residence — 1326 R Street, NW — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —
122 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Logan Circle — James Lesesne Wells Residence — 1333 R Street, NW — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —
123 Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee, Frenchtown — Faith and Hope — Copeland Street — Soul Voices: Frenchtown Heritage Trail —
124 Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Garrett House
125 Kansas, Wyandotte County, Kansas City, I-435 West KC-KS — Aaron Douglas — Painter — May 26, 1899 • Topeka, Kansas —
126 Kansas, Wyandotte County, Kansas City, I-435 West KC-KS — Charlie "Bird' Parker — Jazz Musician — August 29, 1920 • Kansas City, Kansas —
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127 Kansas, Wyandotte County, Kansas City, I-435 West KC-KS — Frank Marshall Davis — Social Realist Poet, Prose Writer, Journalist — December 31, 1905 • Arkansas City, Kansas —
128 Kansas, Wyandotte County, Kansas City, I-435 West KC-KS — Lynette Woodard — Basketball Player — August 12, 1959 • Wichita, Kansas —
129 Maryland, Baltimore, Midtown-Edmondson — Clarence and Parren Mitchell — Baltimore Black History
130 Maryland, Caroline County, Harmony — William Richardson
131 Missouri, Cape Girardeau County, Cape Girardeau — The Civil War / The Boys of Summer / Sports Dazzlers — Reported permanently removed
132 New York, Dutchess County, Pawling — Lakeside Park
133 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Central Harlem — Dorrance Brooks Square
134 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Central Harlem — Dorrance Brooks Square Historic District — New York Landmarks Preservation Foundation
135 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Central Harlem — Dr. Godfrey Nurse — Lenox Terrace Path of Promise
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136 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Central Harlem — 301 — Howard Bennett Playground
137 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Central Park North End — A View From the Road
138 New York, New York County, Manhattan, East Harlem — 301 — White Playground
139 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Garment District — Willi Smith — Fashion Walk of Fame — Reported missing
140 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Inwood — Dyckman Farmhouse Museum — Revolutionary War Heritage Trail —
141 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Inwood — The Hessian Military Hut — Revolutionary War Heritage Trail
142 North Carolina, Vance County, Henderson — Ben E. King — NC Musicians Mural Trail —
143 Pennsylvania, Centre County, Bellefonte — James A. "Billboard" Jackson — (1878-1960)
144 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Logan Square — The SPHAs Basketball Team
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145 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Overbrook Park — Wilt Chamberlain (1936-1999)
146 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Fang — 3A 154 — Cravath Hall
147 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Fisk/Meharry — 3A 153 — Arna Wendell Bontemps — 1902 - 1973
148 Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga, Martin Luther King — 2A 89 — Martin Hotel — 1924-1985 — Chattanooga, Tennessee —
149 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Anne Spencer — Women of Virginia Historic Trail
150 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Q6-20 — The Anne Spencer House — 1313 Pierce Street
151 Virginia, Virginia Beach, North Virginia Beach — Ella Fitzgerald — 1918 - 1996 — Newport News —
152 Virginia, Winchester — Spottswood Poles — Baseball Legend & WWI Hero

153 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, U Street Corridor — Courage • Caring • Compassion — [Whitman-Walker Clinic Memorial]
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154 New York, Putnam County, Mahopac — Railroad Station

155 Ohio, Cuyahoga County, Cleveland, Goodrich - Kirtland Park — 60-18 — Garrett A. Morgan — Reported missing

156 Quιbec, Montrιal, Little Burgundy — L’Universal Negro Improvement Association / The Universal Negro Improvement Association
157 California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, The Castro — James Baldwin — (1924-1987) — Rainbow Honor Walk —
158 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, LeDroit Park — 6 — Best in the Country — Worthy Ambition — LeDroit Park/Bloomingdale Heritage Trail —
159 Illinois, Cook County, Oak Park — Birthplace of Oak Park
160 Maine, Hancock County, Bar Harbor — 10 — Holy Redeemer / Ιglise de Holy Redeemer — Bar Harbor, Maine — The Museum in the Streets —
161 Massachusetts, Dukes County, Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard — 12 — The Powell House
162 New York, Bronx County, Bronx, Concourse — Transportation Links of the Market
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163 New York, Columbia County, Copake Falls — 1 — Copake Iron Works — 1845-1903
164 New York, Columbia County, Copake Falls — 24 — Site of Railroad Depot
165 New York, Oswego County, Oswego — African Troops at Fort Ontario
166 New York, Westchester County, Ossining — The Old Croton Aqueduct
167 Tennessee, Davidson County, Nashville, Fisk/Meharry — 3A 141 — James Weldon Johnson Home
168 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Site of Dr. Johnson's Tennis Court

169 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, U Street Corridor — Edward “Duke” Ellington Residence — 1805 13th Street, NW — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —
170 Georgia, Morgan County, Madison — 104-1 — Oliver Hardy, Genius of Comedy
171 Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta — 121-22 — Reverend C. T. Walker — 1858-1921
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172 Illinois, Cook County, Berwyn — A Brief History of FitzGerald's
173 Kentucky, McCracken County, Paducah — 2663 — The Hotel Metropolitan
174 Maryland, Caroline County, Preston — Colonel William Richardson — Born 1735, died 1825
175 Mississippi, Itawamba County, Fulton — 131 — Jimmie Lunceford
176 Missouri, St. Louis County, University City, Delmar Loop — Bob Gibson — Born November 9, 1935
177 Missouri, St. Louis County, University City, Delmar Loop — Redd Foxx — Born December 9, 1922
178 New Jersey, Atlantic County, Atlantic City — Soundra E. Usry-Hollingsworth — 1947 - 2004
179 New Jersey, Atlantic County, Atlantic City — Wilbert "Huff" Royal — 1948 - 1996
180 New York, Bronx County, Bronx, Concourse — Before the Bronx Terminal Market
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181 New York, Bronx County, Bronx, Mott Haven — Mott Haven Historic District
182 New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Crown Heights — Ethel Waters — October 31, 1896 - September 1, 1977 — 190 New York Avenue, Brooklyn —
183 New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Fort Greene — Richard N. Wright — Sept. 4, 1908 - Nov, 28, 1960 — 175 Carlton Avenue, Brooklyn —
184 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Central Harlem — Zora Neale Hurston — January 7, 1891 - January 28, 1960 — 108 West 131st Street, Manhattan —
185 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Central Park North End — Blockhouse No. 1 — Reported missing
186 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Sugar Hill — Nicholas C. and Agnes Benzinger House
187 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Washington Heights — Old Croton Aqueduct Trail
188 Ohio, Cuyahoga County, Cleveland, Hough — 59-18 — Charles Waddell Chesnutt — Reported missing
189 Ohio, Delaware County, Harlem, Harlem Township — Maple Grove Cemetery
190 Pennsylvania, Bucks County, Doylestown — Aaron Siskind — (1903-1991)
191 Texas, Val Verde County, Del Rio — 17559 — Langston School
192 Virginia, Bristol — K-166 — Dr. Charles Spurgeon Johnson (1893-1956)
193 Virginia, Petersburg — QA-42 — Wyatt Tee Walker — (1928-2018)
194 Virginia, Stafford County, Stafford — J-45 — Palmer Hayden — (1890-1973)
195 West Virginia, Monroe County, Alderson — 76 — "Bricktop" Smith — Legends & Lore —

196 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, South Loop — 1936 South Michigan: Second Presbyterian Church
197 Montana, Missoula County, Missoula — Free Speech Corner
198 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Sugar Hill — Bailey House
199 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Sugar Hill — Old Croton Aqueduct

200 Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, Fountain Heights — 4th Avenue District

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Sep. 9, 2026