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Oral History Interview with Ike Leggett

On January 28, 2025 Ike Leggett sat down with Bruce Adams to share insights into some of his key decisions, his thoughts on the role of government, and why Montgomery […]

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Montgomery County Story African American Topics

African American History: The Montgomery County StoryOriginally published quarterly and now biannually by Montgomery History, The Montgomery County Story is a scholarly journal of research focusing on the history of […]

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African American History Conference Topics

African American History: History Conference Topics Videos of Select TopicsIn Search of the Ballfields of Montgomery’s Black Communities Bruce AdamsMap of Ballfields of Black Communities in Montgomery County  Gibson Grove: Gone but not ForgottenDr. […]

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African American Online Exhibits

African American History: Online Exhibits  Scotland Photo Gallery, 1966-1970  This photo gallery is comprised of images from the community of Scotland in the late 1960s, at that time an all-African-American community of […]

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Guide to Primary and Secondary Sources

Resources to Explore Montgomery County’s Suburban Past & Present Are Available Online!  The Steering Committee of the Mary Kay Harper Center for Suburban Studies is pleased to announce the new […]

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CSS Background and Priorities

Background and Priorities The Mary Kay Harper Center for Suburban Studies works to preserve and interpret the County’s suburban history and bring a scholarly focus to its study. Current priorities of […]

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CSS Legacy

Our Legacy The Mary Kay Harper Center for Suburban Studies was established as a legacy project to honor Executive Director Mary Kay Harper as she retired in spring of 2008. Mary […]

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CSS Members

Mary Kay Harper Center For Suburban Studies Steering Committee  Steering Committee Members for the Mary Kay Harper Center for Suburban Studies  Robert BachmanPhilip CantelonMary Kay HarperAmanda HurleyMatt LoganRichard TustianSharon WashburnScott […]

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