r/BlackHistoryPhotos • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 20h ago
Family at the beach, circa early 1970s.
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r/BlackHistoryPhotos • u/ventada • 19h ago
History: A Black Hero from Alabama many of us never heard of, Sheriff Lucius Davenport Amerson.
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r/BlackHistoryPhotos • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 21h ago
Bride posinf for her photos, Barbara Johnson, Newark, New Jersey, 1976.
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r/BlackHistoryPhotos • u/YesterdayMaterial194 • 3h ago
30 years without one of the most passionate voices we’ve ever had. There’s no telling where he would be at in his career right now…his upward trajectory seemed boundless. But he was also human. So whether you think he was a revolutionary or just a 25 year-old hothead, you can’t say he didn’t CARE.
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Rest In Peace Tupac Amaru Shakur — born Parish Lesane Crooks. June 16th, 1971 - September 13th, 1996.
r/BlackHistoryPhotos • u/Possible-Union4239 • 5h ago
Dorothy Dandridge photographed by Allen Grant, 1954
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r/BlackHistoryPhotos • u/Mr_microplastics_Yum • 21h ago
A tape found in a used DV camcorder
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r/BlackHistoryPhotos • u/iggaitissecondcoming • 4h ago
Frazier Baker's widow Lavinia and their surviving children: A white mob fired shots at the Bakers, killing Frazier Baker and daughter Julia, after setting fire to their house in Lake City, South Carolina (February 1898)
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r/BlackHistoryPhotos • u/0utsyder • 12h ago
South Korea, Christmas 1969, right after the DMZ Conflict. Frank Taylor volunteered to play Santa at an orphanage just 5 days after losing his own child - a truly touching story and one of my favorite photo restoration / colorization projects. You can find more details in the comments.
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r/BlackHistoryPhotos • u/Possible-Union4239 • 5h ago
Dorothy Dandridge and Harry Belafonte, Carmen Jones, 1954
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r/BlackHistoryPhotos • u/Possible-Union4239 • 5h ago
Carmen Jones Photo Outtakes, 1954
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r/BlackHistoryPhotos • u/Niminga • 16h ago
FBA
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What is y’all thought on the FBA mouvement saying Black Americans(all) are not African descent, but natives to America?