SMART SET ATHLETIC CLUB

Location:Brooklyn, New York City Home Court: 14th Regiment Armory Nickname:“The Grave Diggers” Colors:Carolina Blue, Navy, Light Gray Manager:J. Hoffman Woods Smart Set members came from a tight-knit clique of well-educated, affluent, “old-money” African Americans who resided in what was then the predominantly white Stuyvesant Heights section of Brooklyn. A collage of photographs relating to the Smart Set Athletic Club of Brooklyn.

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