JOHN A. LANKFORD (1874-1946) ESTABLISHED ONE OF THE FIRST BLACK ARCHITECTURAL OFFICES IN AMERICA
LANKFORD WAS INVITED BY BOOKER T. WASHINGTON (VIA LETTERS SENT TO NUMEROUS PROMISING AFICAN-aMERICANS OF THE DAY) TO ATTEND TUSKGEGEE INSTITUTE IN ALABAMA .
LANKFORD IS CONSIDERED THE FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICANARCHITECT LICENSED IN THE STATE OF VIRGINIA(19220 ANDTHE FIRST REGISTERED AFICAN.
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