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Negro Art, Music and Rhyme - Book for children

Negro Art, Music and Rhyme - Book for children

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Jeanne-Marie Goes to Market - Book for children

Jeanne-Marie Goes to Market - Book for children

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Negro Art, Music and Rhyme - Book for children

Negro Art, Music and Rhyme - Book for children

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Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

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Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

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Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

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Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

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Habit of the chief of the black eunuchs in 1749. Chef des eunuques noirs.

Habit of the chief of the black eunuchs in 1749. Chef des eunuques noi...

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India rubber hunter.19th century US expeditions surveys.

India rubber hunter.19th century US expeditions surveys.

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 assembled it over a period of mo... More

Shoe Blacks. [Studio portrait of three young shoe shiners and their customers.]

Shoe Blacks. [Studio portrait of three young shoe shiners and their cu...

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 assembled it over a period of mo... More

Harlem Hospital Must Undergo a Thorough House Cleaning, Mar. 21, page 20
A General View of the Mandeville Market, one of the Chief Country Markets of Jamaica.

A General View of the Mandeville Market, one of the Chief Country Mark...

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Banana carriers; [Jamaica.]

Banana carriers; [Jamaica.]

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A "Cafuzo"; Hybrid between Negro and Amerindian.

A "Cafuzo"; Hybrid between Negro and Amerindian.

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Negro peasant women, Jamaica.

Negro peasant women, Jamaica.

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Maria Garcia, Liberta

Maria Garcia, Liberta

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An act for extending and improving the trade to Africa

An act for extending and improving the trade to Africa

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Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

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Our Negro Brother. Book for children by Edith H. Mayer

Our Negro Brother. Book for children by Edith H. Mayer

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Negro Art, Music and Rhyme - Book for children

Negro Art, Music and Rhyme - Book for children

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Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

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Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

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Lynching of C.J. Miller, at Bardwell, Kentucky, July 7th, 1893

Lynching of C.J. Miller, at Bardwell, Kentucky, July 7th, 1893

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Le saint viatique porté chez un malade; Transport d'un enfant blanc, pour être baptisé à l'église.

Le saint viatique porté chez un malade; Transport d'un enfant blanc, p...

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Négresses allant à l'église, pour être baptisées; Chevaliers du Christ, en grand costume de l'ordre.

Négresses allant à l'église, pour être baptisées; Chevaliers du Christ...

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Boot Blacks. New York Sterecope Card.

Boot Blacks. New York Sterecope Card.

New York 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

Les Barbiers Ambulants,  Boutique de Barbiers.

Les Barbiers Ambulants, Boutique de Barbiers.

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Petit moulin à sucre, portatif.

Petit moulin à sucre, portatif.

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The slavery prosecutions at Cairo.

The slavery prosecutions at Cairo.

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A Native Sugar Mill, Nassau, B. I.

A Native Sugar Mill, Nassau, B. I.

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Banana plantation, Trinidad.

Banana plantation, Trinidad.

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Brézil [Black flag bearer.] - A man in a uniform holding a flag

Brézil [Black flag bearer.] - A man in a uniform holding a flag

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 19th-century European military.

The Most Rev. Enos Nuttall, D.D.; Archbishop of the West Indies.

The Most Rev. Enos Nuttall, D.D.; Archbishop of the West Indies.

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Shipping sugar, Bridgetown; [Barbados].

Shipping sugar, Bridgetown; [Barbados].

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A Negro peasant returning from market, Jamaica.

A Negro peasant returning from market, Jamaica.

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Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

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Negro Art, Music and Rhyme - Book for children

Negro Art, Music and Rhyme - Book for children

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Two letters from Granville Sharp to Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville

Two letters from Granville Sharp to Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville

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Negro Art, Music and Rhyme - Book for children

Negro Art, Music and Rhyme - Book for children

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Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

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Un employé du gouvernement sortant de chez lui avec sa famille [above]; Une dame brésilienne dans son intérieur [below].

Un employé du gouvernement sortant de chez lui avec sa famille [above]...

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Retour à la ville, d'un propiétaire de chácara; Litière pour voyager dans l'interieur.

Retour à la ville, d'un propiétaire de chácara; Litière pour voyager d...

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Les barbiers ambulants [above]; Boutique de barbiers [below].

Les barbiers ambulants [above]; Boutique de barbiers [below].

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Nègros de carro; Barque brésilienne faite avec un cuir de boeuf.

Nègros de carro; Barque brésilienne faite avec un cuir de boeuf.

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Black Society of the Tauza Nation, Argentina

Black Society of the Tauza Nation, Argentina

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Observations sur l'origine et les progrès du préjugé des colons blancs contre les hommes de couleur; sur les inconvéniens de le perpétuer; la nécessité, la facilité de le détruire; sur le projet du Comité colonial, etc. Par M. Raymond, homme de couleur de Saint-Domingue.
Breaking the joints and mutilating Negro slaves condemned to death by torture.

Breaking the joints and mutilating Negro slaves condemned to death by ...

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Negro Art, Music and Rhyme - Book for children

Negro Art, Music and Rhyme - Book for children

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Jeanne-Marie Goes to Market - Book for children

Jeanne-Marie Goes to Market - Book for children

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Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

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Cover of playbill for stage production The Blacks by Jean Genet.
Vendeurs de lait et de capim. - Voyage pittoresque et historique au Bresil ou Sejour
Blue pool, St. Ann's; [Jamaica.]

Blue pool, St. Ann's; [Jamaica.]

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Returning from market; [Jamaica.]

Returning from market; [Jamaica.]

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street market, food vendors, downtown shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Brazilian Negroes [and Luso-Brazilians] engaged in washing river-sand for diamonds.

Brazilian Negroes [and Luso-Brazilians] engaged in washing river-sand ...

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Sugar cane plantation; [Jamaica.]

Sugar cane plantation; [Jamaica.]

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A Jamaican sugar mill. - A black and white photo of people and horses

A Jamaican sugar mill. - A black and white photo of people and horses

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Two letters from Granville Sharp to Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville

Two letters from Granville Sharp to Jacques-Pierre Brissot de Warville

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Jeanne-Marie Goes to Market - Book for children

Jeanne-Marie Goes to Market - Book for children

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A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

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Jeanne-Marie Goes to Market - Book for children

Jeanne-Marie Goes to Market - Book for children

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Jeanne-Marie Goes to Market - Book for children

Jeanne-Marie Goes to Market - Book for children

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A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

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A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

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Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

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A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

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Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

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Vida de la venerable negra, la madre sor Theresa Juliana de Santo Domingo, de feliz memoria: religiosa profesa de la Tercera Orden de N.P.S. to Domingo en el religiosissimo convent de Dominicas, Volume II

Vida de la venerable negra, la madre sor Theresa Juliana de Santo Domi...

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Les rafraîchissements de l'après dîner sur la place du palais [above]; Une visite à la campagne [below].

Les rafraîchissements de l'après dîner sur la place du palais [above];...

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Negro anthology: 1931-1933

Negro anthology: 1931-1933

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Market women and their donkeys : The true industrial forces of Jamaica. Men are seldom seen as carriers or sellers of produce.

Market women and their donkeys : The true industrial forces of Jamaica...

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Santiago de Cuba. - West Indies

Santiago de Cuba. - West Indies

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Guadeloupean woman.

Guadeloupean woman.

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Boutique de cordonnier. - Voyage pittoresque et historique au Bresil ou Sejour
Barber and client, Brazil - Public domain portrait print
Les vieux, dans le fond de la cabane, deliberent entre eux...

Les vieux, dans le fond de la cabane, deliberent entre eux...

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Man riding ox. - A drawing of a man on a cow

Man riding ox. - A drawing of a man on a cow

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A black and white photo of a group of people, Virgin Islands, December 1941.

A black and white photo of a group of people, Virgin Islands, December...

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Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

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Our Negro Brother. Book for children by Edith H. Mayer

Our Negro Brother. Book for children by Edith H. Mayer

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Negro Art, Music and Rhyme - Book for children

Negro Art, Music and Rhyme - Book for children

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Plan of a settlement to be made near Sierra Leona, on the Grain Coast of Africa: Intended more particularly for the service and happy establishment of blacks and people of colour, to be shipped as freemen under the direction of the Committee for Relieving the Black Poor, and under the protection of the British government

Plan of a settlement to be made near Sierra Leona, on the Grain Coast ...

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Negro Art, Music and Rhyme - Book for children

Negro Art, Music and Rhyme - Book for children

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A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

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Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

Kalena - Book for children by Esma Rideout Booth

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A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

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A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

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A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

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A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

A Job for Jeremiah - Book for children by Eleanor Weakley Nolen

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Officers of Canadian League; Paul Lewis, 1st Vice-Pres.
The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano: or, Gustavus Vassa, the African

The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano: or, Gustavus...

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The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano: or, Gustavus Vassa, the African

The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano: or, Gustavus...

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Vida de la venerable negra, la madre sor Theresa Juliana de Santo Domingo, de feliz memoria: religiosa profesa de la Tercera Orden de N.P.S. to Domingo en el religiosissimo convent de Dominicas, vulgo de La Penitencia, de la ciudad de Salamanca. Compuesta por un devoto de S. n. Vicente Ferrer, quien la dedica al mismo santo. Volume II

Vida de la venerable negra, la madre sor Theresa Juliana de Santo Domi...

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Vida de la venerable negra, la madre sor Theresa Juliana de Santo Domingo, de feliz memoria: religiosa profesa de la Tercera Orden de N.P.S. to Domingo en el religiosissimo convent de Dominicas, vulgo de La Penitencia, de la ciudad de Salamanca. Compuesta por un devoto de S. n. Vicente Ferrer, quien la dedica al mismo santo. Volume II

Vida de la venerable negra, la madre sor Theresa Juliana de Santo Domi...

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Negro anthology: 1931-1933

Negro anthology: 1931-1933

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The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano: or, Gustavus Vassa, the African

The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano: or, Gustavus...

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Negro anthology: 1931-1933

Negro anthology: 1931-1933

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A narrative of the life of John Marrant, of New-York, in North-America: giving an account of his conversion when only fourteen years of age : he left his mother's house from religious motives, wander'd several days in the desart without food, and was at last taken by an Indian hunter among the Cherokees, where he was condemned to die : with his conversion of the king of the Cherokees and his daughter, &c. &c. &c. : the whole authenticated by the Reverend W. Aldridge

A narrative of the life of John Marrant, of New-York, in North-America...

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The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano: or, Gustavus Vassa, the African

The interesting narrative of the life of Olaudah Equiano: or, Gustavus...

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Vida de la venerable negra, la madre sor Theresa Juliana de Santo Domingo, de feliz memoria: religiosa profesa de la Tercera Orden de N.P.S. to Domingo en el religiosissimo convent de Dominicas, vulgo de La Penitencia, de la ciudad de Salamanca. Compuesta por un devoto de S. n. Vicente Ferrer, quien la dedica al mismo santo. Volume II

Vida de la venerable negra, la madre sor Theresa Juliana de Santo Domi...

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