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African American authors
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Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976
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Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
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Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959
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Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967
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Rosa Parks arrives for trial
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Photograph of Mayor William O…
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Candid portrait of songwriter…
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Oscar Micheaux with the owner…
Alphaeus Hunton with his wife…
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…
King Cole Trio
CBS publicity photo of Eusebi…
Countee Cullen
Benjamin J. Davis, Jr. (right…
Charles R. Drew, physician an…
E. Franklin Frazier
Amy Ashwood Garvey with group…
Earl "Fatha" Hines backstage …
Langston Hughes
Party of Langston Hughes on r…
Mordecai Wyatt Johnson, the f…
Claudia Jones and Uta Hagen
Eugene Kinckle Jones, A.M., L…
Romulo Lachatanere, self port…
Layle Lane
Alain Locke
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Claude McKay; Author of A Lon…
Carlton Moss (standing) addre…
Carlton Moss (seocnd from lef…
Mayor William O'Dwyer, Edith …
Lunch at the Y.M.C.A. with Ma…
Roi Ottley
Roi Ottley on radio quiz prog…
Candid portrait of civil righ…
Actors Sidney Poitier (far ri…
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A. Philip Randolph
Jackie Robinson kneeling with…
Jackie Robinson sliding into …
Hazel Scott
Unidentified Brandford model …
Photo montage of unidentified…
Barbara Watson (standing, far…
Ruth Whitehead Whaley being s…
Carter G. Woodson
J'ai deux amours...Josephine …
Josephine Baker
Mr. and Mrs. Bates reading le…
Benjamin Banneker, Surveyor, …