Armando Delicato, Julie Demery, Rowhouse Museum Worker's
Detroits Corktown celebrates the history of Detroits oldest neighborhood. From Irish immigrants in the 1840s to urban pioneers of the 21st century, this community has beckoned to the restless of spirit, the adventurous, and those who have sought to escape poverty and oppression to make a new life in America. While the city of Detroit has undergone tremendous change over the years, Corktown has never forgotten the solid working-class roots established by brave pioneers in the mid-19th century. Many of their shotgun homes are still occupied, and many commercial buildings have served the...
Detroits Corktown celebrates the history of Detroits oldest neighborhood. From Irish immigrants in the 1840s to urban pioneers of the 21st century, th...