1,787 Free Photos of Black Africans

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Roadside Style: Migratory agricultural worker waiting at the Little Creek end for the Norfolk-Cape Charles ferry. July 1940.
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Photograph of a Group of African-American Soldiers at Camp Wikoff, New York, ca. 1898 - NARA - 530699
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No original caption. (African-American woman computer operator) - NARA - 558656
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Lunch Break: Workmen at lunch hour on emergency office space construction job. Washington, D.C., 1941.
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Workmen's Lunch: Migratory agricultural workers having supper at the store in Belcross, North Carolina, 1940.
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Companions: Young girl with her cat in the kitchen of her home. FSA (Farm Security Administration) housing relief for Black Americans. Arlington, Virginia, April 1942.
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Migrant shed worker. Northeast Florida in Suwanee county, 1936.
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Ice Cream Social: A mother and child with an ice cream cone in front of the bank in San Augustine, Texas. April 1943.
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CH-NB - USA, Cincinnati-OH- Menschen - Annemarie Schwarzenbach - SLA-Schwarzenbach-A-5-10-100
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The Soloist: A One man tin can band during a wartime blackout. San Francisco, California, December 1941.
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No Known Restrictions: Harlem Newsboy by Gordon Parks, 1943 (LOC)
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Negro draftees ready for service. Lexington, Kentucky. - NARA - 533545
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Auxiliaries Ruth Wade and Lucille Mayo (left to right) further demonstrate their ability to service trucks as taught th - NARA - 531153
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CH-NB - USA, Cincinnati-OH- Menschen - Annemarie Schwarzenbach - SLA-Schwarzenbach-A-5-10-098
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Somewhere in England, Maj. Charity E. Adams...and Capt. Abbie N. Campbell...inspect the first contingent of Negro mem - NARA - 531249
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Photograph of an unidentified African-American youth with a wreath at the entrance to the Lincoln Memorial, during... - NARA - 199492
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CH-NB - USA, Charleston-SC- Menschen - Annemarie Schwarzenbach - SLA-Schwarzenbach-A-5-11-165
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CH-NB - USA, Charleston-SC- Menschen - Annemarie Schwarzenbach - SLA-Schwarzenbach-A-5-11-186
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Farm Aid: A Home supervisor writing out a check for a FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower. Saint Mary's County, Maryland. September 1940.
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Hot All Nite: Young man with his bicycle on 47th Street, Chicago, Illinois, 1941.
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A Company of Negro recruits which has been entered in the Hall of Fame at the Great Lakes, Illinois Naval Training... - NARA - 520605
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CH-NB - USA, Charleston-SC- Menschen - Annemarie Schwarzenbach - SLA-Schwarzenbach-A-5-11-163
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CH-NB - USA, Charleston-SC- Menschen - Annemarie Schwarzenbach - SLA-Schwarzenbach-A-5-11-185
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CH-NB - USA, Charleston-SC- Menschen - Annemarie Schwarzenbach - SLA-Schwarzenbach-A-5-11-164
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Freezing Down: Stevedores along the riverfront in Saint Louis, Missouri, January 1939.
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CH-NB - USA, Charleston-SC- Menschen - Annemarie Schwarzenbach - SLA-Schwarzenbach-A-5-11-168
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Paynes Crossing Historic Marker
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Celluloid Palace: Scene outside a movie theater on the Southside of Chicago, Illinois. April 1941.
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Young couple moving in at Homesteads built as part of the New Deal housing and work programs. Newport News, Virginia, 1937.
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Minstrels at Knights of Columbus Building Number 2- Camp Zachery Taylor, Louisville, Kentucky. - NARA - 533563
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Hall Monitor: The corridor between classes at Central High School. A teacher watching to see that the students keep in order. Charlotte Court House, Virginia, June 1943
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Children of migrant field worker. Bridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp. 1942
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Map Quest: Florida migrants studying a road map before leaving Elizabeth City, North Carolina for the state of Delaware, 1940.
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Domestic servants waiting for a streetcar on their way to work early in the morning. Mitchell Street, Atlanta, Georgia 1939.
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Troops departing for training camps. Escorting troops to depot, Peoria, Illinois. - NARA - 533581
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A FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower building a new gate for his yard. Prairie Farms, Montgomery, Alabama, 1939.
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Corner Pockets: Portrait of a man on the corner of 44th and State Streets, Chicago, Illinois, 1941.
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Children on the steps of Mrs. Brown's home. FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower on Prairie Farms, Montgomery, Alabama, 1939.
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The Junk Park, Camp Devens, Massachusetts. - NARA - 533620
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Black soldier, Indian war period, Infantry, Co. D with shoulder knots, holding noncom sword, wearing aiguelette, crossed rifles with D on kepi, white gloves plus 3 service stripes (i.e. 15 LCCN2010650832
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Workplace Democracy: Election of officers to the Ford local 600, United Automobile Workers, Congress of Industrial Organizations. 80,000 River Rouge Ford plant workers voted, April 1942.
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Captain Thomas C. Lebo, 10th Cavalry, wearing officers dress uniform) - J. C. H. Grabill, official photographer of the Black Hills & F. P. R. R., & Home Stake Mining Co., Studios, Deadwood LCCN2010645140
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Lieut. Governor Dunn, La - NARA - 527896
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Carrying a Jap(anese) prisoner from stockade to be evacuated and treated for malnutrition. Iwo Jima., 02-23-1945 - NARA - 532544
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Capt. Ezekia Smith, 370th Inf. Regt., 92nd Div., receives treatment at the 317th Collecting Station, for shell fragment - NARA - 531332
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A Dollar a Day: Turpentine worker's family near Cordele, Alabama. Father's wages one dollar a day. This is the standard of living the turpentine trees support July 1936.
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Women in war. Supercharger plant workers. Plant foremen regard 20-year-old Annie Tabor as one of their best lathe operators, despite her lack of previous industrial experience. October 1942.
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CH-NB - USA, Cincinnati-OH- Menschen - Annemarie Schwarzenbach - SLA-Schwarzenbach-A-5-10-099
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Big Sandy Housing Camp. Mines at Big Sandy closed and housing now occupied by Exeter Miners. Mrs. Beulah Wady, wife... - NARA - 540710
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Troops departing for training camps. Minute Men escorting troops to depot, Peoria, Illinois. - NARA - 533529
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Quartermaster Corps Band, Knights of Columbus Hall, Camp Taylor, Louisville, Kentucky. - NARA - 533591
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However pressing his duties STM2-c James Lee Frazer always finds time to read a few chapters from his Bible each day. I - NARA - 520675
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Bridgeton, New Jersey. FSA (Farm Security Administration) agricultural workers' camp. The children are discouraged from going to the fields, but told to stay around camp where they can play safely. July 1942.
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Pin-up girls at NAS Seattle, Spring Formal Dance. Left to right, Jeanne McIver, Harriet Berry, Muriel Alberti, Nancy... - NARA - 520646
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Furman Currington and his son, miners. Black Mountain Corporation, 30-31 Mines, Kenvir, Harlan County, Kentucky. - NARA - 541265
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Harmony Community, Putnam County, Georgia.... Most of the (African-American) people in the community . . . - NARA - 521380
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Workin' on the Railroad: Portrait of Abbie Caldwell, employed in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad yard to clean out potash cars. Clovis, New Mexico. March 1943.
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Harmony Community, Putnam County, Georgia.... Most of the (African-American) people in the community . . . - NARA - 521381
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So Long the Road: Portrait of an elderly cotton sharecropper in Mississippi, June 1937. She was born 'two years before the surrender' (In 1863, two years before the end of the Civil War).
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Pin-up girls at NAS Seattle, Spring Formal Dance. Left to right, Jeanne McIver, Harriet Berry, Muriel Alberti, Nancy Grant, Maleina Bagley, and Matti Ethridge. - NARA - 520646
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Members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion take part in a parade ceremony in honor of Joan d'Arc at the marketplace where she was burned at the stake
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No Known Restrictions: Portrait of Billie Holiday by Carl Van Vechten, 1949 (LOC)
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A World Apart: Mrs. Dukes, wife of tenant farmer and FSA borrower. She has nine children and has been to the hospital suffering from cancer. Heard County, Georgia. April 1941.
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German Dogs Crown Prince and Kaiser Bill ,two German dogs that were captured by Privates Robinson . . . - NARA - 533623
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Freedmen's school, Edisto Island, S.C.) - Samuel A. Cooley, photographer, Savannah, Ga., Hilton Head, S.C., Beaufort, S.C LCCN2010647918 (cropped)
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Harmony Community, Putnam County, Georgia.... These are (African-American) CCC boys working in a fie . . . - NARA - 521319
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St. Mary's Episcopal Church - AKA - St. Mary's, Foggy Bottom or St. Mary's Chapel, is a historic Episcopal church - 730 23rd Street, N.W. - Washington DC - UnitedStates
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Trackwomen, 1943. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company - NARA - 522888
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Team of business people stacking hands
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The Rail Candidate
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Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. (Leaders of the march) - NARA - 542056
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Contrabands at Headquarters of General Lafayette by Mathew Brady
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Lyndon Johnson and Martin Luther King, Jr. - Voting Rights Act
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Miners at the wash house ready for work. U.S. Coal and Coke Company, Gary Mines, Gary, McDowell County, West Virginia. - NARA - 540798
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Millicent Fawcett
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Under the direction of Swimming Instructor, Marine Pfc. Paul Tolliver..., Leathernecks in training at Montford Point Ca - NARA - 532367
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Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. (Leaders of the march posing in front of the statue of Abraham Lincoln... - NARA - 542063
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