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Warren Clay Coleman (May 25, 1849 – May 24, 1904) was an African-American businessman in south-central North Carolina known as a founder of the Coleman Manufacturing Company, which built one of the first black-owned and operated textile mills in the United States.
- American
- May 24, 1904 (aged 54), Cabarrus County
- Businessman
Jan 25, 2020 · Warren Clay Coleman, an African-American businessman in south-central North Carolina built the first black-owned and operated textile mills in the United States. Coleman was born into slavery...
Jan 28, 2016 · Atlanta Black Star / History. History List. 6 Things You Should Know About Warren Clay Coleman, the Man Who Built the Country’s First Black-Owned Textile Mill. By Ricky Riley | Published on:...
Feb 8, 2016 · Recent Blogs. February 8, 2016. The Coleman Manufacturing Company, Landmark African American Business. On February 8, 1898, Warren Coleman and his associates laid the cornerstone for the nation’s first black-owned cotton mill in Concord. Congressman George H. White, himself a civil rights pioneer, was the main speaker at the event.
March 28, 1849 - March 31, 1904. Warren Clay Coleman, merchant, businessman, and manufacturer, was born into slavery as the son of Roxanna "Roxie" Coleman, a woman enslaved by Daniel Coleman, Sr., of Concord, and Rufus Clay Barringer. Roxie later married John F. Young, an enslaved man and blacksmith.
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May 17, 2023 · Warren Coleman, who co-directed George Miller’s 2006 animated Oscar-winning smash hit Happy Feet, is set to direct live-action family adventure feature Stripey. The film — currently in...
Warren C. Coleman, born a slave, eventually became the richest black man in America during the 1900’s. He built a church, a textile mill, and homes for more than 100 of his workers. Hear from ...
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