City Photos and Books, Inc. Releases Map Showing Black-Owned Businesses In Detroit’s Paradise Valley in 1952

This new map shows Black-owned Businesses in Detroit in 1952, as the City neared its population peak. These businesses were located in Paradise Valley, Black Bottom, Medical Center, and Cultural Center Districts. During the 15 years that followed, freeways and urban renewal decimated many…

This new map shows Black-owned Businesses in Detroit in 1952, as the City neared its population peak. These businesses were located in Paradise Valley, Black Bottom, Medical Center, and Cultural Center Districts. During the 15 years that followed, freeways and urban renewal decimated many…