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Real Estate Board Of New York First African American member- John E Nail

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John E Nail born in 1883 began his real estate career in 1904 as a saleman with the Afro-American Realty Co in Harlem, New York City.  Nail and his partner Henry Parker went on to open Nail and Parker Associates in 1907.  By 1925 Nail and Associate with his church owned and managed many Harlem buildings.

Nail understood the importance of minority home  and business ownership and pushed for the inclusion of the Harlem community to secure property.

Nail became  one of the the first African American members of the Real Estate Board of New York and  Vice President of the Republican Business Men's Club.  He also served on President Herbert Hoovers committee on Housing durng the Depression.

Nail contributed to many Harlem charities and helped to establish  Harlem's branch of the  YMCA.

John E Nail died on March 5th in 1947.

 

Source: blackpast.org

 

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Comments (3)

Toni Weidman
Sailwinds Realty - Trinity, FL
20+ Years Selling Homes in New Port Richey, FL

This is a great post, Michele. Why not join the ActiveRain History Station group and include it there!

Feb 05, 2011 07:58 AM
Michele Cadogan 917-861-9166
Fillmore Real Estate 2990 Av U, Bklyn , NY 11229 - Brooklyn, NY
Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker -

Thanks for the tip  will do

Feb 09, 2011 03:45 AM
Charita Cadenhead
eXp Realty - Birmingham, AL
Serving Jefferson and Shelby Counties (Alabama)

Thanks for these little known black history facts.

Feb 16, 2011 10:10 AM