CSPAN2 Claudia Stuart African Americans In Amarillo July 13, 2024
Worked together and so that close knit family situation structure and people knowing people. Neighbors doing for one another. Really taking a village to raise the children. I hope that was very important. The first black man was Jerry Calloway and he was brought here by his employer. The only africanamerican establishing himself with a white family here in amarillo. The second person that came was matthew bones hooks. And matthew bones hooks was a cowboy. He was broncbuster and cowboy. Throughout the panhandle through the various ranchers, he worked with the x it branch, one of the Founding Fa...