Fifth Ward, Houston
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The Fifth Ward, nicknamed the Nickel, is a community of Houston, Texas, United States, derived from a historical political district, about 2 miles northeast of Downtown. Its boundaries are Buffalo Bay
Sign indicating the Fifth Ward
Sign pointing to the Evergreen Negro Cemetery
1912 Great Fifth Ward Fire aftermath
House in the Fifth Ward by Danny Lyon.
The African American population in Houston, Texas, has been a significant part of the city's community since its establishment. The Greater Houston area has the largest population of African Americans
African American Library at the Gregory School, located in the Fourth Ward in Houston
Antioch Missionary Baptist Church
Houston Museum of African American Culture
Buffalo Soldiers National Museum