Format: Still image / Genre: black-and-white photographs / Subject - Topics: African American men. / Access: Log In Required

1.
August Wilson and an African American woman at Harlem YMCA

Creator:: Yearwood, Lloyd.
Date:: unknown
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African American men holding Bird basketball awards

Creator:: Yearwood, Lloyd.
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African American men and women drinking at a bar, with bartenders working behind the bar

Creator:: Yates, Ted.
Date:: unknown
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Mr. Gaskin sitting behind a desk reading from a paper to an African American woman, writing on a notepad

Creator:: Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007.
Date:: unknown
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Ruth Brown in a strapless dress wwith earrings and high heel shoes behind a microphone on stage in Memphis with an audience of African American men and African American women in the background

Creator:: Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007.
Date:: 1950s
Format:: Still image
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Beale Streeters : Earl Forest, Billy Duncan, Bobby Bland and Johnny Ace at WDIA Studios, Memphis, early 1950's

Creator:: Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007.
Date:: 1950s
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Department store lunch counter with Colored Only sign

Creator:: Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007.
Date:: 1950s
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Old-timer shoe-shine stand (white folks welcome) in Handy Park

Creator:: Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007.
Date:: 1950s
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Lincoln colored drive-in movie

Creator:: Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007.
Date:: 1940s
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Alfred Anderson, Instructor Tuskegee University

Creator:: Wilson, G. Marshall.
Date:: unknown
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Anderson, Alfred, Instructor Tuskegee, Ala.

Creator:: Wilson, G. Marshall.
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Duke Ellington and his orchestra

Creator:: William Morris Agency.
Date:: unknown
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Two men peeling the bark off trees

Creator:: Wide World Photos, Inc.
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African American man and woman in front of a prop door

Creator:: White Studio (New York, N.Y.)
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Jimmy Baskete, Billy Higgins and Eddie Green in the revue Hot Chocolate

Creator:: White Studio (New York, N.Y.)
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Group picture of 5 women, one boy, and two men in front of large brick building

Creator:: Waterman, Randolph R.
Date:: unknown
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African American football players on a field, including Bussey, Butler, Gary, Evans, Simpson, Lewis, Heileg, R. Hill, Bligeon, Dimery, Ashe and Williams

Creator:: Warren's Studio (Orangeburg, S.C.)
Date:: September 29, 1939
Format:: Still image
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Women and some men of Masons Choral Club with books on ground

Creator:: Vodery News Service (Cambridge, Md.)
Date:: 1944
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Man leaning on hearse in front of building

Creator:: Vodery News Service (Cambridge, Md.)
Date:: unknown
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Portrait of an African American man in a chef's outfit with a beard

Creator:: Vandamm (New York)
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Man in a suit seated with a woman in business suit standing behind him, in front of shelves of books

Creator:: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
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Man in suit in front of draperies

Creator:: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964.
Date:: unknown
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Warren Moon, quarterback for the Houston Oilers, getting ready for the snap during a game

Creator:: Valeri, Mike.
Date:: 1989
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Rev. Rufus King Young, Pastor of the Negro Bethel African Methodist Church, speaking into a microphone

Creator:: United Press Telephoto.
Date:: September 8, 1957
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Sarah Branch Wray and Louis Gossett in a play Take a giant step

Creator:: United Press Photo.
Date:: unknown
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Albert Ray, the Watermelon King, dancing with a watermelon on his head

Creator:: United Press Photo.
Date:: June 3, 1952
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Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson, after announcing his landslide victory, gets a pat on his cheek from his mother, Irene

Creator:: United Press International.
Date:: October 4, 1977
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Malcolm X being carried on a stretcher

Creator:: United Press International.
Date:: unknown
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African American amputee with canes in field next to tractor in Memphis, Tenn.

Creator:: United Press International.
Date:: 1956
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Heavyweight Champion Floyd Patterson donning his head gear prior to going into the ring for a workout at his training quarters

Creator:: United Press International Photo.
Date:: April 28, 1959
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Henry Ossawa Tanner painting

Creator:: Underwood & Underwood.
Date:: unknown
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John Carlos, track star

Creator:: Tripp, Dick.
Date:: unknown
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Before leaving for the gym where he'll work out, Jimmy Carter pauses to oblige with a few autographs

Creator:: Sunday News Roto.
Date:: September 20, 1953
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Little Bill Gaither, Memphis Slim and Big Bill Broonzy in photography studio, Chicago (Ill.)

Creator:: Studio Portrait
Date:: February 1940 approx.
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Easton & Howell posing with a ukulele

Creator:: Strand (N.Y.)
Date:: 1931
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African American entertainer

Creator:: Strand (N.Y.)
Date:: unknown
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Clarence E. Muse holding a cigar in front of props

Creator:: Strand (N.Y.)
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38.
K.C. Douglas singing Big Road Blues

Creator:: Strachwitz, Chris.
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Bishop Nichols, left, and another African American man wearing suits and hats with newspapers held under their arms standing in a crowded plaza

Creator:: Sleet, Moneta, 1926-1996.
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Bishop Decatur Ward Nichols wearing church robes and a cross necklace in front of an engraved table, with a picture of Richard Allen hanging behind him

Creator:: Sleet, Moneta, 1926-1996.
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Bishop D. Ward Nichols standing next to his wife, who is sitting in a chair at their home

Creator:: Sleet, Moneta, 1926-1996.
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Bishop Decatur Ward Nichols and his wife doing yard work in front of their home

Creator:: Sleet, Moneta, 1926-1996.
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Bishop Nichols wearing a jacket and holding a hat, seated on a tree stump

Creator:: Sleet, Moneta, 1926-1996.
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Picture of an African American man, wearing a vest, watch and chain bracelet, seated at a desk writing on a piece of paper

Creator:: Sleet, Moneta, 1926-1996.
Date:: 1948
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African American Bishop, Decatur Ward Nichols standing with an open book at a podium

Creator:: Sleet, Moneta, 1926-1996.
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Bishop D. Ward Nichols and his wife reading in chairs

Creator:: Sleet, Moneta, 1926-1996.
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Portrait of performing group : 6 women in sleeveless dresses and 6 men in tuxedos, one of the men playing a drum

Creator:: Seymour, Maurice.
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Musical group The Flamingos

Creator:: Seymour, Maurice, 1904-
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An African American man dressed as a king with state robes, crown and scepter with a curtain behind him

Creator:: Segall-Majestic.
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Men and boys posing in front of a building, some holding violins

Creator:: Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
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J. Homer Tutt and Salem Tutt Whitney, posing together

Creator:: Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
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Dr. Mordecai W. Johnson and family

Creator:: Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
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53.
Portrait of a man posing in front of a painting

Creator:: Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
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African American Howard University football player, wearing his uniform, holding a football

Creator:: Scurlock Studio (Washington, D.C.)
Date:: 1926
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Portrait of Salem Tutt Whitney in a suit

Creator:: Scurlock (Washington, D.C.)
Date:: unknown
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56.
John Woodruff and other men running a race at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, before an audience

Creator:: Schirner.
Date:: 1936
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Jesse Owens, landing after a jump, at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin

Creator:: Schirner.
Date:: 1936
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58.
Sergeant Major Roosevelt F. Camp

Creator:: Sasaki, Tokuzo.
Date:: August 15, 1966
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Portrait of Marion Brown

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
Date:: 1965
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60.
Art Farmer playing a trumpet

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
Date:: 1971
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61.
Tiny Grimes sitting down, holding a stringed instrument in front of a music stand with sheet music, and a microphone

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
Date:: unknown
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Sonny Payne playing a drum set, with a man playing a double bass in the background

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
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63.
Wille Bobo wearing headphones and playing a conga drum in front of a microphone

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
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Edgar Bateman playing a drum set, with a double bass in the background

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
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65.
Melba Liston in performance at Sweet Basil, NYC, playing trombone

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
Date:: 1981
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66.
Jack De Johnette drums on stage for Miles Davis at Rutgers Jazz Festival, 1969

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
Date:: 1969
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67.
Percy Heath playing a double bass, with others in the background

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
Date:: unknown
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68.
Cecil McBee holding a double bass

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
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Ray Drummond playing a double bass

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
Date:: unknown
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Portrait of Booker Ervin

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
Date:: unknown
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71.
Charlie Persip playing a drum set in front of a stack of amplifiers

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
Date:: 1982
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72.
Andrew Cyrille playing a drum set, while wearing headphones

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
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73.
Portrait of David Murray, playing a saxophone

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
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Roy Haynes playing a drum set, with amplifiers behind him

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
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Jimmy Garrison playing a double bass next to a piano

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
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76.
Art Davis playing a double bass, while wearing sunglasses

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
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77.
Jack McDuff playing an organ

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
Date:: unknown
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Harold Vick playing a saxophone on stage, with other men on several instruments, with an audience in the background

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
Date:: unknown
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79.
Louis Hayes playing a drum set, with a man, and amplifiers in the background

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
Date:: unknown
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An African American man with a hat standing holding drumsticks with his left arm raised with a drum set behind him, two microphones to his right and the neck of a guitar showing on his left

Creator:: Ross, Raymond.
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81.
Album cover photo of Brooks Berry & Scrapper Blackwell

Creator:: Rosenbaum, Art.
Date:: 1963
Format:: Still image
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82.
Orlando Robeson with Claude Hopkins and his orchestra

Creator:: Rockwell-O'Keefe, Inc. (New York, N.Y.)
Date:: unknown
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A large group of African American men in suits and African American women in dresses seated on chairs in the auditorium of Young Park School, Norfolk, Va. holding up various signs

Creator:: Ringo, S. H.
Date:: unknown
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Large group of African American men in suits and African American women in dresses and coats seated in the Norfolk, Va. Municipal Arena holding various voting signs

Creator:: Ringo, S. H.
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Honors for Duke : Duke Ellington receives from Dr. Martin Luther King a placque from the American Negro Emancipation Centennial Authority expressing gratitude for Ellington's outstanding contributions to A Century of Negro Progress exposition

Creator:: Rhoden's Photo and Press Service.
Date:: unknown
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86.
Ray Charles performing on stage

Creator:: Ray, Bill.
Date:: May 7, 1966
Format:: Still image
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87.
Ray Charles, wearing sunglasses and singing into a microphone

Creator:: Ray, Bill.
Date:: May 7, 1966
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88.
Archie Williams, Godfrey Brown and other men running at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, with an audience watching

Creator:: Presse-Illustrationen Hoffmann.
Date:: 1936
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Jessie Owens running a race at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin

Creator:: Presse-Illustrationen Hoffmann.
Date:: 1936
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90.
Man holding a piece of paper in front of the Dooky Chase Restaurant

Creator:: Porter Studio.
Date:: unknown
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91.
Ray Charles wearing sunglasses, standing up behind a piano

Creator:: Pomegranate Publications (Corte Madera, Calif.)
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92.
King Solomon Trio playing instruments

Creator:: Pittsburgh Courier Publishing Co.
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93.
Man and two women holding both hands out

Creator:: Payne, Robert.
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