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The Photos That Lifted Up the Black Is Beautiful Movement

The Photos That Lifted Up the Black Is Beautiful Movement (Published 2018)

For over 50 years, the photographer Kwame Brathwaite captured African-American beauty and fashion, giving visual power to black power.

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Immah Not Confused Bey ✨

@Charvettebey

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@SchomburgCenter @StanleyNelson1 This is beautiful 💙

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Syntychia Kendrick-Samuel, 👸🏾❤️🔥

@sobenyree

6 years

@SchomburgCenter Can someone please show these beautiful pics to @BLACCHYNA self hating skin bleaching fake behind?

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Philestena McLeod

@philestena24

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@SchomburgCenter @NHenryFundi Beauty is everlasting while prettiness fades black beautiful is everlasting

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RedMenace

@maurinsky

6 years

@SchomburgCenter @ReignOfApril My aunt, a Franciscan Missionary nun, sent me, a little white girl in a 99.9% white town, a book of these photos. I believed then and now, Black is beautiful.

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Marcella Hinton

@N2Purpose2

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@SchomburgCenter Whewwwwwww Chileeeeeeeeeee! These are stunning! I love my people!!!

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