African American Flood Refugees

Aerial view of a flood refugee camp for African Americans, Monticello (Drew County); May 5, 1927.

Aerial view of white tents set up in rows on oval racetrack

From the Disasters photograph collection (BC.PHO.11), courtesy of the Butler Center for Arkansas Studies, Central Arkansas Library System

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