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African American authors
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African American singers
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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
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Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
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Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976
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Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975
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Rosa Parks arrives for trial
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View of Reverend George Wilso…
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Interior living room at home …
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Photograph of Mayor William O…
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Candid portrait of songwriter…
Josephine Baker
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Oscar Micheaux with the owner…
Duke Ellington at the piano
Ira Aldridge as King Lear
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Studio portrait of Chick Webb
Alphaeus Hunton with his wife…
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Ellen Craft
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William Craft
Ben Carruthers with Angel Sua…
Ben Carruthers with others in…
Bessie A. Buchanan, first Neg…
Portrait of pianist and compo…
Portrait of pianist and compo…
Jane M. Bolin with father Gai…
Mary McLeod Bethune
Mary McLeod Bethune
Physician May Edward Chinn be…
Shirley Chisholm speaking
King Cole Trio
CBS publicity photo of Eusebi…
Countee Cullen
Benjamin J. Davis, Jr. (right…
Father Divine at a banquet
Charles R. Drew, physician an…
Duke Ellington at a piano
E. Franklin Frazier
Amy Ashwood Garvey with group…
Erskine Hawkins
Earl "Fatha" Hines backstage …
Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes
Party of Langston Hughes on r…
Mordecai Wyatt Johnson, the f…
Claudia Jones and Uta Hagen
Eugene Kinckle Jones, A.M., L…
Dr. Percy L. Julian, scientis…
Percy L. Julian, chemist
Romulo Lachatanere, self port…
Layle Lane
Alain Locke
Hattie McDaniel
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Claude McKay; Author of A Lon…
Domingo - Moore Debate: Left …
Jellyroll" Morton playing the…
Carlton Moss (standing) addre…