Africa - Ethnolinguistic Map of the Peoples (1972)
Published in December 1971 with the article “The Zulus: Black Nation in a Land of Apartheid ,” this map is a supplement to the “Heritage of Africa ” map printed in the same issue.
Featuring a physi ...
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Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee they are a perfect example of everlasting Black love!!!! 52yrs of marriage!!
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Bern Keating, 1954, Mississippi / USA
‘Blacks seated in back of bus under Mississippi segregation law’ / from ‘Black Star’
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Diahann Carroll performing at JFK’s birthday party in 1962, with Marilyn Monroe in the crowd watching. She looks pretty enamored!
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President Obama and his family arriving at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial for today's dedication ceremony. The memorial to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is the first monument on the National Mall and its adjoining parks to honor an African ...
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Finding the unmarked trains designated for blacks involved guesswork. Passengers had to jump across tracks, and some were killed by express trains
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9/2/1972-Munich, Germany- Uganda’s John Akii-Bua ( (December 3, 1949 – June 20, 1997) kisses his gold medal out of sheer joy during the awards ceremony following his win in the 400-meter hurdles event.
Akii-Bua’s winning time of 47.82 seconds was ...
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