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Sabathanites Drum Corps, Minneapolis, ca. early 2000s. Photographed by Suluki Fardan.
Sabathanites Drum Corps marching in parade in Minneapolis, ca. early 2000s. Photographed by Suluki Fardan.
The Sabathanites Drum Corps is the oldest existing African American drum corps in Minnesota. Started as a youth group in 1964, it has endured for decades, with some of its original members continuing to perform together for over fifty years.
Children's theater group at the Phyllis Wheatley House, ca. 1960.
The Wheatley Aires, Phyllis Wheatley Community Center, ca. 1950.
Neighborhood dance at Phyllis Wheatley House, ca. 1945.
People playing table tennis and billiards at the Phyllis Wheatley House, ca. 1940.
Football game at Phyllis Wheatley House, 1940.
Sewing project at Phyllis Wheatley House, 1936.
Exterior view of the Phyllis Wheatley House, 1931.