Langston Terrace’s architect, Hilyard Robinson, with a model of the project

ID: 4010 ~ Source: Courtesy of the Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University Archives, Howard University, Washington DC
This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Housing - Langston Terrace Dwellings
Langston Terrace’s architect, Hilyard Robinson, with a model of the project
This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Housing - Langston Terrace Dwellings

Langston Terrace Dwellings opened in 1938 as one of the nation’s earliest federally funded public housing projects for lower income residents and only the second one to be built for African Americans. Planned during the Depression, with its housing…