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Hi, I Made this account to share and educate the masses on Black American History and Culture. I hope you will find this account useful.
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William Headly, escaped slavery from a plantation near Raleigh, North Carolina, 1862 - 1865
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A member of the Harlem Hellfighters (369th Infantry Regiment) holding a puppy he saved during World War 1, 1918.
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Three Women in Marshall, Texas, 1899
Photographed by Gabrielle Munter
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Mississippi Sharecropper, 1937
Photographed by Dorothea Lange
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New Orleans, Louisiana, 1947
Photographed by Elliott Erwitt
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A grandmother with her great great granddaughter, Mississippi, 1930s
Source: Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
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Photos Taken Throughout Oklahoma. - Photographed by Ivan McClellan
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Easter Sunday in Chicago, 1941
Photographed by Russell Lee
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Wedding Day, Harlem, Early 1900s
Photographed by James Van Der Zee
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Mary McLeod Bethune with girls from the Literary and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls in Daytona Beach, Florida, 1905.
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An unidentified Union Soldier with his Family, 1863 - 1865
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Muhammad Ali and his brother Rahman Ali, walk with their great-grandmother Betsy Jane Greathouse, who was 99 when this picture was taken in Louisville, Kentucky, 1963.
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Harriet Tubman, far left, with family and neighbors at her home in Auburn, NY, 1887.
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Emancipation Day Celebration, Eastwoods Park, Austin, Texas, June 19, 1900
Photographed by Grace Murray Stephenson
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Untitled, St. Louis, Missouri, 1950
Photographed by Gordon Parks
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Fillmore District, San Francisco, 1952
Photographed by Gerald Ratto
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Raymond Schuyler and his children, Ethel, Stephen, Beatrice and Dorothea. Worcester, Massachusetts, 1904
Photographed by William Bullard
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Harriet Tubman's great nieces, Eva and Alida Stewart, 1910 - 1914
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Evicted sharecropper and child in roadside encampment, New Madrid, Missouri. 1939
Photographed by Arthur Rothstein
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The Jones family, 1942
Zebulon, North Carolina
Photographed by Arthur Rothstein
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Portrait of six generations of a family, Selma, Alabama, 1893.
Photographed by R.W. Harrison
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Untitled, 1870s
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
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Hand-colored tintype portrait of three unidentified African American women, 1856.
Source: Harvard Library
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Colored School in Fruit Cove, Florida. 1870s - 1880s
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Gainesville, Georgia, 1901
Photographed by Nathan C. White
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Saturday night juke joint outside of Clarksdale, Mississippi. (1941)
Photographed by Marion Post Wolcott
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The Edward W. West family, Boone County, Missouri, 1919
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Grandma's Favorite, Selma, Alabama, 1900s
Photographed by Mary Morgan Keipp
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South Carolina, 1920s
Photographed by Richard Samuel Roberts
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Untitled, Chicago, Illinois, 1953
Photographed by Gordon Parks
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Butterfly Boy, New York City, 1949
Photographed by Jerome Liebling
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Tallahassee, Florida, 1890
Photographed by Alvan S. Harper
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A Sharecropper holding his daughter on the front porch of his house in Mississippi, 1945
Photographed by Harold Lambert
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Former slave, Willis Winn with horn which was used to call slaves.
Near Marshal, Texas. April 1939
Photographed by Russel Lee
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Frederick Douglass with his youngest daughter, Annie, who died in 1860 at the age of ten.
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Paul Laurence Dunbar and his mother Matilda, 1890 - 1900
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Little girl & her doll, Greenville, Mississippi, 1960
Photographed by Henry Clay Anderson
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On the way to church, Alabama, 1972
Photographed by Chester Higgins
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Portrait of a Black American family in Gainesville, Florida. 1900
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Natchez, Mississippi, 1947
Photographed by Henri Cartier-Bresson
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San Francisco earthquake of 1906
(Colorized)
Photographed by Arnold Genthe
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Sunday School, Holiness Church, Jackson, Mississippi, 1939
Photographed by Eudora Welty
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A lone Black student waits for class to start at a newly integrated high school in Clinton, Tennessee, 1956
Photographed by Robert W. Kelley
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Dixie Belles, Central Louisiana, 1938
Photographed by Theodore Fonville Winans
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Edna Earline Gaston of Moore County, North Carolina, 1925
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Zora Neale Hurston and an unidentified man, Belle Glade, Florida, 1935
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Happy Buffalo Soldiers Day
A Buffalo Soldier of the 25th Infantry wearing a buffalo hide coat. Sturgis, South Dakota, 1886
Photographed by J.C.H. Grabill
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Postcard of unidentified family.
The card was purchased in a shop in Cambridge, MD.
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Family of Martin Cleophas Guillory, Jr. and Delphine Guillory, both Creoles of SW Louisiana.
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A Mother and her Son, Alabama, 1930s
Photographed by H. Armstrong Roberts
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A convention for the formerly enslaved was held at the Cosmopolitan Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., 1916
Photographed by Harris & Ewing
Pictured from left to right: Annie Parram, age 104; Anna Angales, age 105; Elizabeth Berkeley, 125; Sadie Thompson, 110.
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The Negro League’s East-West Game at Comiskey park in Chicago, Illinois, 1946
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Georgia Sharecropper, 1941
Photographed by Jack Delano
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The Matriarch, Green County, Georgia, July 1937
Photographed by Dorothea Lange
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Fishing in the Ohio River, 1915
Photographed by Clifton Johnson
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Children of sharecroppers, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1935
Photographed by Ben Shahn
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Violet Jackson and Ella Lackey of Cincinnati, Ohio, 1900s
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An unidentified soldier of the 25th Infantry Division, Vietnam, 1969
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Old Woman with Cane, North Carolina, 1940s
Photographed by Rosalie Gwathmey
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Sound Asleep, Chicago, Illinois. 1941
Photographed by Russell Lee
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The American South, Early 1900s
Photographed by Hugh Mangum
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Son of an evicted sharecropper,
Southeast Missouri, 1939.
Photographed by Arthur Rothstein
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Trackwomen of the Baltimore and Ohio Railirad Company, 1943
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Hut of oyster fisherman
Chesapeake Bay, near Sherwood, Maryland, 1905
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