Themes:
Why Cleveland? · The First Federally Funded Affordable
Housing in Cleveland · The Stokes Move to Outhwaite Homes
· Growing up in Outhwaite
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< “Charles
and Louise Stokes” From the Louis Stokes Personal Collection
loaned to WRHS for the exhibit.
Charles and Louise Stokes were from different cities in Georgia.
They moved to Cleveland during the Great Migration where they
would meet, get married, and have two sons Louis and Carl Stokes.