True Reformer Building: Still a catalyst for change - Jackson Advocate

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True Reformer Building: Still a catalyst for change - Jackson Advocate

By Alice Thomas-Tisdale JA Publisher Emerita John A. Lankford (1874-1946) was the official architect for the African Methodist Episcopal Church and many other distinguished organizations. In 1905, Lankford, the first Black registered architect in Washington, DC, spearheaded the organization of the DC branch of the National Negro Business League, a self-help association first established five […]

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