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

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African American men holding Bird basketball awards

Creator:: Yearwood, Lloyd.
Date:: unknown
Format:: Still image
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August Wilson and an African American woman at Harlem YMCA

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
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
Format:: Still image
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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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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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Department store lunch counter with Colored Only sign

Creator:: Withers, Ernest C., 1922-2007.
Date:: 1950s
Format:: Still image
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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
Format:: Still image
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Anderson, Alfred, Instructor Tuskegee, Ala.

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

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

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

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

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
Format:: Still image
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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
Format:: Still image
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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
Format:: Still image
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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
Format:: Still image
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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
Format:: Still image
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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
Format:: Still image
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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
Format:: Still image
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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
Format:: Still image
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Henry Ossawa Tanner painting

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

Creator:: Tripp, Dick.
Date:: unknown
Format:: Still image
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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
Format:: Still image
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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.
Format:: Still image
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Clarence E. Muse holding a cigar in front of props

Creator:: Strand (N.Y.)
Date:: unknown
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Easton & Howell posing with a ukulele

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

Creator:: Strand (N.Y.)
Date:: unknown
Format:: Still image
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K.C. Douglas singing Big Road Blues

Creator:: Strachwitz, Chris.
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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
Format:: Still image
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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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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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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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Format:: Still image
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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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