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African Negroes in Kamerun, showing native headdress.

African Negroes in Kamerun, showing native headdress.

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James Varick; [The first bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in 1822.]

James Varick; [The first bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Chu...

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[View of a group of tourists, some African American.]

[View of a group of tourists, some African American.]

New York State stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker w... More

Danse Bambara.. Senegal, West Africa

Danse Bambara.. Senegal, West Africa

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Joueur de xylophone. - A black and white photo of a man on a sled

Joueur de xylophone. - A black and white photo of a man on a sled

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African Standing Position, african travels
[Fish and other African animals at the Cape.]

[Fish and other African animals at the Cape.]

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Neues Reich. Dynastie XVIII.  El Amarna [Tell el-Amarna]. Südliche Gräbergruppe, Grab 3. [B.]

Neues Reich. Dynastie XVIII. El Amarna [Tell el-Amarna]. Südliche Grä...

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[People in coach with African American coachmen, in front of house.]

[People in coach with African American coachmen, in front of house.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a 19th-century building, Victorian architecture style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[People in coach with African American coachman.]

[People in coach with African American coachman.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cart, carriage, wagon, 18th-19th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A stylish Virginia turnout, U.S.A. [showing African American boy in goat cart].

A stylish Virginia turnout, U.S.A. [showing African American boy in go...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[View of African American groom holding reins of horse with rider.]

[View of African American groom holding reins of horse with rider.]

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African American cotton plantation worker, hired as a day laborer, riding a mule and holding down a sack of cotton in the cotton field at Nugent Plantation, Benoit, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi, October 1939.

African American cotton plantation worker, hired as a day laborer, rid...

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[View of African American workers in a cotton field near Atlanta.]

[View of African American workers in a cotton field near Atlanta.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Group of African American women and men on the porch of a house.]

[Group of African American women and men on the porch of a house.]

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[People in coach with African American coachman, in front of house.]

[People in coach with African American coachman, in front of house.]

Rhode Island stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Linum africanum, luteum, foliis conyungalik  = Lino africano = Lin. [African Flax]

Linum africanum, luteum, foliis conyungalik = Lino africano = Lin. [A...

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A native, (an African American boy sitting on a log).

A native, (an African American boy sitting on a log).

Kentucky stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

[A native, (an African American boy sitting on a log).]

[A native, (an African American boy sitting on a log).]

Kentucky stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

A stylish Virginia turnout, [showing African American boy in goat cart].

A stylish Virginia turnout, [showing African American boy in goat cart...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Herumziehende tänzer und gaukler aus dem lande des sidi hescham.

Herumziehende tänzer und gaukler aus dem lande des sidi hescham.

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[View of African American groom holding reins of horse with rider.]

[View of African American groom holding reins of horse with rider.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of horse riding, cavalry, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A stylish Virginia turnout, U.S.A. [showing African American boy in goat cart].

A stylish Virginia turnout, U.S.A. [showing African American boy in go...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

An unidentified African American physician, assisted by a nurse, treating a baby born with a club foot at an unidentified public health clinic, circa 1945

An unidentified African American physician, assisted by a nurse, treat...

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Griots de Sambala, roi de Médine, d'après une photographie de M. Barbier.

Griots de Sambala, roi de Médine, d'après une photographie de M. Barbi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of ethnic group, people gathering, anthropology, colonies, exotic, indigenous people, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[People in coach with African American coachman.]

[People in coach with African American coachman.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a horse carriage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A stylish Virginia turnout, [showing African American boy in goat cart].

A stylish Virginia turnout, [showing African American boy in goat cart...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

[View of African American shoe shine boys posing along the streetcar tracks.]

[View of African American shoe shine boys posing along the streetcar t...

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African American day laborers standing near and on the back of farm trucks parked on the side of a road near the Hallan Bridge while drivers bid and offer them between 50 cents and one dollar to work as cotton pickers on Mississippi and Arkansas plantations, Memphis, Tennessee, October 1939.

African American day laborers standing near and on the back of farm tr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

People in coach with African American coachmen, in front of house.

People in coach with African American coachmen, in front of house.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a 19th-century building, Victorian architecture style, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[View of African American shoe shine boys posing along the streetcar tracks.]

[View of African American shoe shine boys posing along the streetcar t...

Georgia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who asse... More

People in coach with African American coachman, in front of house.

People in coach with African American coachman, in front of house.

Rhode Island stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Veranda with guests and African American servants.

Veranda with guests and African American servants.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a victorian era building, victorian house, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Group at unidentified resort, including people in row boat, on dock, African American man holding horse.]

[Group at unidentified resort, including people in row boat, on dock, ...

Virginia stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who ass... More

[View of a group of tourists, some African American.]

[View of a group of tourists, some African American.]

New York State stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker w... More

R.R. Wright, organizer of the Afro-American State Fair in Georgia; Of full-blooded African descent, his grandmother, who reared him, being an African of the Mandingo Tribe.

R.R. Wright, organizer of the Afro-American State Fair in Georgia; Of ...

Picryl description: Public domain image from the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Har... More

Birds and fowl; The pintado or Guinea hen, according to the Paris Academy of Science; African swan called also stalker, or stork of the Gambra.

Birds and fowl; The pintado or Guinea hen, according to the Paris Acad...

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African American cotton plantation workers, hired as day laborers, walking next to cotton field at Hopson Plantation, Clarksdale, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi, August 1940.
View of African American workers in a cotton field near Atlanta.

View of African American workers in a cotton field near Atlanta.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Griots musiciens du haut Sénégal.

Griots musiciens du haut Sénégal.

Picryl description: Public domain image related to martial arts, sports fight, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Group of African American women and men on the porch of a house.

Group of African American women and men on the porch of a house.

Public domain image of personnel, army, group of people in uniform, parade, historic place, military activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Griots. -- Instruments de tam-tam (Bambara).

Griots. -- Instruments de tam-tam (Bambara).

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View of African American workers in a cotton field near Atlanta.

View of African American workers in a cotton field near Atlanta.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

African troops being trained in France.

African troops being trained in France.

Picryl description: Public domain image from the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Har... More

[View of African American workers in a cotton field near Atlanta.]

[View of African American workers in a cotton field near Atlanta.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Stalwart Basutos (So. African aborigines) and their extraordinary homes, World's Fair, St. Louis, U.S.A.

Stalwart Basutos (So. African aborigines) and their extraordinary home...

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S.J. Fountain, Undertaker; One of the most modern and progressive of the numerous Funeral Parlors in Chicago is that owned and operated by Mr. S.J. Fountain, son of Bishop Fountain of African Methodist Episcopal Church.

S.J. Fountain, Undertaker; One of the most modern and progressive of t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a victorian era building, victorian house, 19th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Conquiste dello stesso re, sopra popoli d'Africa, rappresentate nel medesimo monumento.

Conquiste dello stesso re, sopra popoli d'Africa, rappresentate nel me...

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

View of African American groom holding reins of horse with rider.

View of African American groom holding reins of horse with rider.

Picryl description: Public domain image of horse riding, cavalry, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Conquiste dello stesso re, sopra popoli d'Africa, rappresentate nel medesimo monumento.

Conquiste dello stesso re, sopra popoli d'Africa, rappresentate nel me...

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African Baptist Church, Florida. Florida Sterescope Cards Collection, NYPL.

African Baptist Church, Florida. Florida Sterescope Cards Collection, ...

Florida stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who asse... More

One to do the work ... [African American men chopping wood at the side of the road.]

One to do the work ... [African American men chopping wood at the side...

North Carolina stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker w... More

[People in coach with African American coachman.]

[People in coach with African American coachman.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of a horse carriage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Allegorical image with Egyptian monuments, African animals, angel with trumpet and Roman imperial figure.]

[Allegorical image with Egyptian monuments, African animals, angel wit...

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

Figure made to sell, not a fetish.

Figure made to sell, not a fetish.

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A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or the African Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, on account of the abolition of the African slave trade on that day, by the Congress of the U.S. [Microform]

A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or th...

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A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or the African Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, on account of the abolition of the African slave trade on that day, by the Congress of the U.S. [Microform]

A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or th...

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A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or the African Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, on account of the abolition of the African slave trade on that day, by the Congress of the U.S. [Microform]

A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or th...

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The African squadron vindicated
The African squadron vindicated
The African squadron vindicated
View of chained African slaves in cargo hold of slave ship, measuring three feet and three inches high.

View of chained African slaves in cargo hold of slave ship, measuring ...

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L'arc musical (Bangongo).

L'arc musical (Bangongo).

Picryl description: Public domain image from the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Har... More

Musician.. Tombouctou, Mali, Western Africa

Musician.. Tombouctou, Mali, Western Africa

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My African Queen - Public domain sheet music scan
View of African American workers in a cotton field near Atlanta.

View of African American workers in a cotton field near Atlanta.

Public domain scan of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

View of African American shoe shine boys posing along the streetcar tracks.

View of African American shoe shine boys posing along the streetcar tr...

Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

People in coach with African American coachmen, in front of house.

People in coach with African American coachmen, in front of house.

Public domain scan of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

People in coach with African American coachman.

People in coach with African American coachman.

Public domain scan of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or the African Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, on account of the abolition of the African slave trade on that day, by the Congress of the U.S. [Microform]

A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or th...

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My African Queen - Public domain sheet music scan
A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or the African Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, on account of the abolition of the African slave trade on that day, by the Congress of the U.S. [Microform]

A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or th...

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The abolition of the African slave trade to Brazil

The abolition of the African slave trade to Brazil

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The abolition of the African slave trade to Brazil

The abolition of the African slave trade to Brazil

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The abolition of the African slave trade to Brazil

The abolition of the African slave trade to Brazil

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The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening of Sunday, the 17th of January, 1808, for the benefit of the African and Asiatic Society

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening ...

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The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening of Sunday, the 17th of January, 1808, for the benefit of the African and Asiatic Society

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening ...

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The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening of Sunday, the 17th of January, 1808, for the benefit of the African and Asiatic Society

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening ...

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The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening of Sunday, the 17th of January, 1808, for the benefit of the African and Asiatic Society

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening ...

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The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening of Sunday, the 17th of January, 1808, for the benefit of the African and Asiatic Society

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening ...

Picryl description: Public domain book about slavery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or the African Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, on account of the abolition of the African slave trade on that day, by the Congress of the U.S. [Microform]

A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or th...

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A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or the African Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, on account of the abolition of the African slave trade on that day, by the Congress of the U.S. [Microform]

A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or th...

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The African squadron vindicated
The African squadron vindicated
A native, (an African American boy sitting on a log).

A native, (an African American boy sitting on a log).

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A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or the African Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, on account of the abolition of the African slave trade on that day, by the Congress of the U.S. [Microform]

A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or th...

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My African Queen - Public domain sheet music scan
My African Queen - Public domain sheet music scan
The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening of Sunday, the 17th of January, 1808, for the benefit of the African and Asiatic Society

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening ...

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The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening of Sunday, the 17th of January, 1808, for the benefit of the African and Asiatic Society

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening ...

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The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening of Sunday, the 17th of January, 1808, for the benefit of the African and Asiatic Society

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening ...

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The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening of Sunday, the 17th of January, 1808, for the benefit of the African and Asiatic Society

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening ...

Picryl description: Public domain book about slavery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening of Sunday, the 17th of January, 1808, for the benefit of the African and Asiatic Society

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening ...

Picryl description: Public domain book about slavery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening of Sunday, the 17th of January, 1808, for the benefit of the African and Asiatic Society

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening ...

Picryl description: Public domain book about slavery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening of Sunday, the 17th of January, 1808, for the benefit of the African and Asiatic Society

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening ...

Picryl description: Public domain book about slavery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening of Sunday, the 17th of January, 1808, for the benefit of the African and Asiatic Society

The African stranger: a sermon preached at London Wall in the evening ...

Picryl description: Public domain book about slavery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

My African Queen - Public domain sheet music scan
The abolition of the African slave trade to Brazil
My African Queen - Public domain sheet music scan
A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or the African Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, on account of the abolition of the African slave trade on that day, by the Congress of the U.S. [Microform]

A Thanksgiving sermon: preached January 1, 1808 in St. Thomas's, or th...

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