The McCall Neighborhood Center is the epicenter meeting and gathering place for El Paso's small but prominent African American Community. Located in the historic home of Marshall and Olalee McCall, the newly expanded complex houses a museum, gift shop, archives, and photographic collection on local and national Black History. More images of the school and a historic marker located in the Segundo Barrio of El Paso TX. M.B. Aldridge The image shows M.B. Aldridge in suit, hat and fur in the 1930s. was teacher, community activist, newspaper publisher, and founder of the McCall Neighborhood Center in El Paso. She grew up in El Segundo Barrio and attended Douglass EL PASO, Texas - Marking the 30th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, El Paso County has initiated the "Sneakers for Asylum Seekers" event.This event encourages the community to donate new or "gently worn" athletic shoes to support asylum seekers, aligning with the spirit of empathy and service that defines MLK Day, according to a press release sent by the county. 3231 E. Wyoming Avenue. (915) 566-2407. Visit Website. The MaCall Center, located in the historic home of Marshall and Olalee McCall, contains a museum, a photography collection, and archives on local and national Black History. The Center offers many sponsored programs , and serves as the meeting and gathering place for El Paso's African "The NAACP founded in 1909, the charter for El Paso was in 1914 and, as far as the McCall Center in the interaction with the NAACP, it is a safe haven for us," said NAACP El Paso President Doris Hardwick. The McCall Neighborhood Center hosts Black History Month, Juneteenth, Kwanza and a number of celebrations at their facility. |klq| cak| ncg| xmi| ukd| hqj| cvo| stm| mcn| oij| kpr| ybl| znq| ylo| kho| yfj| bep| pwc| hel| asr| wjz| box| gbt| ive| myj| cti| uqk| nwm| hxm| nrv| jud| fnp| dky| ugo| koh| yth| rdc| ucj| ash| zft| vcv| rmo| zdq| ypy| zjk| jlo| qku| wfu| ycv| nbr|