Fairgrounds
This file appears in: Lexington Colored Fair Association
Annual fairs were a particularly popular form of entertainment in the 19th and 20th centuries. Shown in this postcard is the Frankfort fairground. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.
This file appears in: Lexington Colored Fair Association
Lexington Colored Fair Association
Historical Marker # 1961 notes the importance of the Lexington Colored Fair Association, which highlighted the achievements of African Americans to society in the years following emancipation.
Most often relegated to second class status by…