Two men and a horse and carriage.

Category: 

Commerce

Tags: 

Entrepreneur, Produce, Seafood, Street Vendor

The Arabbers

Baltimore, Maryland | 1860s and beyond

In the 1800s, Arabbers were Black men who sold produce, fish, wood, and other provisions from horse-drawn wagons in Baltimore neighborhoods Today, Arabbers continue to beckon customers with their distinctive, creative street cries.

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