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”The Thorntons were active in the local black community and known for their kindness to others who escaped from slavery.”

”A charity organization focused on the black and West Indian community acted as a social gathering space with weekly dances and jam sessions with musicians from the 1920s to the 1940s and offered opportunities to socialize.”

”The church remained at this location until 1929 when the property was sold and a larger church was purchased at 23 Soho Street.”