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Historic Places with Elsa Sevilla: California's History

Black Pioneers

Find out the names of the first Black Pioneers that settled in San Diego.

Aired 02/08/2011 | Rating NR

Historic Places with Elsa Sevilla: California's History

Black Pioneers

2/8/2011 | 25m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

Find out the names of the first Black Pioneers that settled in San Diego.

Who were the first Black Pioneers that settled in San Diego in the early to mid-1800s? Learn how one pioneer started the first Gold Rush in the County, another had a laundering clothes business, but probably the most recognized today, Margaret and Albert Robinson, who built and ran what is now known as the Julian Hotel. Uncover the facts of the most celebrated Black Pioneers of the county.

Aired 02/08/2011 | Rating NR

Historic Places with Elsa Sevilla: California's History is a local public television program presented by KPBS

Historic Places with Elsa Sevilla: California's History

Black Pioneers

2/8/2011 | 25m 45sVideo has Closed Captions

Who were the first Black Pioneers that settled in San Diego in the early to mid-1800s? Learn how one pioneer started the first Gold Rush in the County, another had a laundering clothes business, but probably the most recognized today, Margaret and Albert Robinson, who built and ran what is now known as the Julian Hotel. Uncover the facts of the most celebrated Black Pioneers of the county.

Aired 02/08/2011 | Rating NR

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