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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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Sojourner Truth
topic:
African
American
women
Sojourner Truth
topic:
African
American
women
m
Portrait of three
African
American
women
topic:
African
American
women
Jackie "Moms" Mabley
topic:
African
American
women
entertainers
Portrait of composer Florence…
abstract:
…
African
American
women
Tennis player Althea Gibson
topic:
African
American
women
athletes
Aida Overton Walker
topic:
African
American
women
singers
m
Portrait of Dr. Muriel Petioni
topic:
African
American
women
physicians
Aida Overton Walker
topic:
African
American
women
singers
m
Group of society
women
during an outing
topic:
African
American
women
Wilma Rudolph
topic:
African
American
athletes
Aida Overton Walker
topic:
African
American
women
singers
Jessie Fauset, author
topic:
African
American
women
poets
Ma Rainey's Jazz Band
topic:
African
American
singers
Eslanda Goode Robeson
topic:
African
American
women
authors
Althea Gibson at New York Cit…
topic:
African
American
women
athletes
m
Boro Had 1st Negro Woman MD i…
note:
Article, which appeared in the
Women
Nella Larsen, author
topic:
African
American
women
librarians
Five
women
, two sitting, three standing
topic:
African
American
women
Leslie Uggams in a publicity …
topic:
African
American
actresses
Layle Lane
topic:
African
American
educators
Augusta Savage, artist.
topic:
African
American
women
artists
Dr. Susan Maria Smith McKinne…
topic:
African
American
women
physicians
Portrait of anthropologist, a…
topic:
African
American
women
authors
Ida B. Wells-Barnett, journal…
topic:
African
American
journalists
Ida B. Wells, journalist and …
topic:
African
American
journalists
m
Woman dressed in men's clothi…
topic:
African
American
women
Susie King Taylor
topic:
African
American
women
authors
Portrait of dramatist Lorrain…
topic:
African
American
dramatists
Harriet Tubman
topic:
African
American
women
Nancy Elizabeth Prophet, Paris
topic:
African
American
women
artists
Civil rights activist Robert …
topic:
African
American
women
civil rights
Candid portrait of civil righ…
topic:
African
American
women
civil rights
m
Augusta Savage (center) at th…
topic:
African
American
women
artists
W.E.B Du Bois's mother, Mary …
topic:
African
American
scholars
Mary Silvinia Burghhardt Du B…
topic:
African
American
scholars
Tennis player Althea Gibson w…
topic:
African
American
women
athletes
W.E.B. Du Bois and staff in t…
topic:
African
American
scholars
Alice Childress, author.
topic:
African
American
women
authors
… with two unidentified
women
on the steps of the Afro
Women
topic:
African
American
women
W. E. B. Du Bois with the Fis…
topic:
African
American
scholars
Harriet Tubman, abolitionist
topic:
African
American
women
abolitionists
Mamie Smith
topic:
African
American
women
singers
Billie Holiday
topic:
African
American
women
singers
Billie Holiday
topic:
African
American
women
singers
Billie Holiday
topic:
African
American
women
singers
m
Portrait of dancer and dance …
topic:
African
American
women
dancers
m
Count Basie, Billie Holiday a…
topic:
African
American
women
singers
Nella Larsen and others
topic:
African
American
women
librarians
m
Rosa Parks arrives for trial
topic:
African
American
women
civil rights