Rosedale Banishment Remembrance Day events set for Sept. 7
Two events are scheduled to take place in Johnstown on Sept. 7 to commemorate what Gov. Josh Shapiro recently officially proclaimed to be Rosedale Banishment Remembrance Day.
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Two events are scheduled to take place in Johnstown on Sept. 7 to commemorate what Gov. Josh Shapiro recently officially proclaimed to be Rosedale Banishment Remembrance Day.
Thomas McNair hasn’t lived in the Johnstown area for decades, but the 85-year-old still remembers the neighborhood of his youth – Rosedale.
Thomas McNair hasn’t lived in the Johnstown area for decades, but the 85-year-old still remembers the neighborhood of his youth – Rosedale.
Mayor Joseph Cauffiel forever transformed the economic and cultural identity of Johnstown when, on Sept. 7, 1923, he ordered all Black and Mexican people who had lived in the city
Sometime back in the 1990s, Mary Carol “Butchie” Edwards read a column in The Tribune-Democrat about the 1923 Rosedale incident and, much to her surprise, saw the name “Joseph Grachan.”