| • | Orange Mound is a neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee and was the first African-American neighborhood in the United States to be built by African-Americans. It is bounded by Lamar/Kimball on the south, Southern on the north, Airways on the west and Semmes on the east. The neighborhood has a population of approximately 14,800, of which 11,700 are of African-American heritage.
Source: [wikipedia: orange mound, memphis]
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