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Photograph of American soldiers at a mess tent in Vietnam

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Brown, James Edward II, American

Place

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Smith, W. Eugene, American, 1918 - 1978

Caption

Healthy twins, who were delivered a day apart last year by Maude, get a quick one-over when she stops in to see them and to pump herself a drink of water. Only about 2% of her patients are white., W. Eugene, Smith “Nurse Midwife: Maude Callens Eases Pain of Birth, Life and Death.” Life, December 3, 1951, 138.

Place

Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States, North and Central America

Chromogenic print of Gabby Douglas with her sister

Photographic print of Joe Louis shaking hands with unidentified man

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Unidentified

Photographic print of Ira Tucker, Sr. and Louise Tucker

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Unidentified

Photographic print of Ira Tucker, Sr.

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Unidentified

Photograph of the lynching of Allen Brooks in Dallas, Texas

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Unidentified

Place

Dallas, Texas, United States, North and Central America

Photograph of a woman

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Kriegsmann, James J., 1909 - 1994

Place

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Photograph of a man and four women sitting on a beach

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Mosley, John W., American, 1907 - 1969

Photograph of a female performer in costume

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Kriegsmann, James J., 1909 - 1994

Place

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Photograph of a woman, Birtie

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Kriegsmann, James J., 1909 - 1994

Place

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Photograph of a female performer, Jean, in costume

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Unidentified

Photograph of a woman

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M. Smith Studio, American, 1939 - 1968

Place

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Photograph of Paul Brown

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Battelle, Hughey J.

Place

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Photograph of a performer, Toada, and three men dressed in theatrical costumes

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Place

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Photograph of a group of people seated at a booth

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Unidentified

Photographic print of William Scott

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Unidentified

Photographic print of an unidentified young girl

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Unidentified

Photographic print of two children posing in front of a flowering bush

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Unidentified

Photographic postcard of Mr. Robinson

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Unidentified

Place

Richmond, Virginia, United States, North and Central America

Created by

Terry, Roderick, American

Place

National Mall, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

Photograph of Denise Oliver, Young Lords Party

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Rose, Jesse Steve

Place

United States, North and Central America

Digital image of Taylor family members seaside on Martha's Vineyard

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Taylor, Ouida F., American, died 2001

Place

Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, Martha's Vineyard, North and Central America

Digital image of Taylor family members at the beach on Martha's Vineyard

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Taylor, Ouida F., American, died 2001

Place

Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, Martha's Vineyard, North and Central America

Digital image of Taylor family members at the beach on Martha's Vineyard

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Taylor, Ouida F., American, died 2001

Place

Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, Martha's Vineyard, North and Central America

Digital image of Taylor family members on a dock on Martha's Vineyard

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Taylor, Ouida F., American, died 2001

Place

Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, Martha's Vineyard, North and Central America

Dizzy Gillespie - on conga drums - Convention Hall, Atlantic City, N.J. - 1980

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Robert Houston, American, born 1935

Place

Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America

Harry Belafonte - Boston Gardens, Boston, Mass. - 1967

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Robert Houston, American, born 1935

Place

Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America

Duke Ellington - Roxbury, Mass. - 1970

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Robert Houston, American, born 1935

Place

Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America

Rev. Kirkpatrick and friends - Resurrection City, Wash., D.C. - 1968

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Robert Houston, American, born 1935

Place

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

Digital image of Tulsa Race Massacre survivors with Dorothy Height

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Gates-Anderson, Dianne D.

Place

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

Place

Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America

Grandmaster Flash - musician

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Barboza, Anthony, American, born 1944

Photograph of an unidentified man holding a saber

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Unidentified

Flash Weekly Newspicture Magazine, May 3, 1938

Place

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

Photographic print of Andrew H. McCoy in graduation garb

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Charles "Teenie" Harris, American, 1908 - 1998

Place

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

Man in Car Flirting with Woman

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Charles "Teenie" Harris, American, 1908 - 1998

Place

Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

Tintype of James Washington

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Unidentified

Photographic print of two women standing in front of a car, with two men behind

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Unidentified

Chromogenic print of a Booker T. Washington High School reunion at Mayo Hotel

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Unidentified

Place

The Mayo Hotel, Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America

Cabinet card of an unidentified member of the Vass family

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Alley, Sidney Rufus, American, 1859 - 1947

Place

Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America

Cabinet card of John H. Scott

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Unidentified

Photograph of the senior officers of the Atlanta Life Insurance Company

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Unidentified

Place

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America

Photograph of 2 Live Crew fans in Miami, Florida

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Pereira, Al, American, born 1963

Place

Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Photograph of Fat Joe in New York City

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Benabib, Michael, American, born 1962

Place

New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

Marian Anderson Sings Spirituals

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Anderson, Marian, American, 1897 - 1993

Place

Camden, New Jersey, United States, North and Central America

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Lyons, Roderick J., American, born 1950

Place

1 Industry Hills Parkway, City of Industry, Los Angeles County, California, United States, North and Central America

Unknown bass player, c. mid 1950s

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Jackson, Steve Jr., 1923 - 1999

Place

Fillmore, San Francisco, California, United States, North and Central America

Slappy White & Redd Foxx, c. 1970s

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Jackson, Steve Jr., 1923 - 1999

Dinah Washington, c. 1953

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Jackson, Steve Jr., 1923 - 1999

Place

Fillmore, San Francisco, California, United States, North and Central America

Plantation Scene; Folks All Home

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Wilson, J. N., American, 1827 - 1897

Place

Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, United States, North and Central America

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