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Florida. Photographs by Michael Carlebach (1974)

This series features photographs from the University of Miami Library, Special Collections
December 28, 2024 at 1:47 AM
Heroes of Famous New York 369th (Old 15th) Colored Infantry on "Stockholm". They went away singing and come back singing after heaving earned all the honors of war.
December 6, 2024 at 11:28 AM
Reposted
Drake
November 25, 2024 at 10:45 PM
Any talent that isn't honed into a skill is eventually wasted.
November 29, 2024 at 2:28 PM
I was just riding my scooter through my neighborhood. I rode down this backstreet, & there was a lady in an empty lot, outside of her car. She was hanging out with at least 4 obese raccoons & a couple of cats. They all stopped & stared at me like, "what the fuck are you doing over here?"
November 28, 2024 at 4:52 AM
Photos show African Americans in Color Town, (now Overtown, a section of Miami, Florida). Photographs mostly depict street scenes. Also shown are exteriors of homes, businesses and churches, and portraits of men, women, and children.

Waldman, Max, photographer, 1947
November 26, 2024 at 9:45 PM
Women passing in Marshall, Texas - 1899.

Photographed by Gabriele Münter
November 24, 2024 at 12:25 AM
Nina Simone

Backstage Before a Live Recording Session, the Village Gate, Bleecker Street, Greenwich Village, New York City 1965
November 20, 2024 at 7:48 PM
Mary McLeod Bethune with a young Veronica Bennett (later Ronnie Spector) and her sister Estelle Bennett of The Ronettes in Florida, circa late 1940s.
November 20, 2024 at 1:30 AM
The “Queen of the Cakewalk”, Aida Overton Walker addressed Black writers/critics’ disregard for and criticism of the acting profession:

“I have stated that we ought to strive to produce great actors and actresses...
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January 18th, 1968: Even today it's difficult to imagine an entertainer, upon an invitation to the White House, having the guts to use the occasion to directly confront the administration.

That is exactly what Eartha Kitt did more than 40 years ago.
November 12, 2024 at 2:31 AM
If you see this post, do it!

Pronouns: unc/o.g.
Height: 6’
Shoe: 10
Zodiac: Scorpio
Smoke: no
Tattoos: Yes
Piercings: Nah
Fave Drink: Ginger beer
If you see this post, do it!

Pronouns: she/her
Height: 5’3”
Shoe: 9
Zodiac: Taurus
Smoke: no
Tattoos: Yes
Piercings: Yes
Fave Drink: Tea
November 11, 2024 at 11:42 PM
"Behind every strong woman... there's a dude holding on to her belt loop."
November 11, 2024 at 11:35 PM
blackfilmarchive.com
Black Film Archive is a living register of Black films. In its current iteration, it showcases Black films made from 1898 to 1999 currently streaming.
Black Film Archive
Black Film Archive is a living register of Black films made from 1915 to 1979 currently streaming. Created by Maya S. Cade.
blackfilmarchive.com
November 11, 2024 at 1:29 PM
Me on any sport that doesn't involve legal punches.
Confession: I don’t know a damn thing about sports. I root for whoever got more players I recognize or who colors I like more.
November 11, 2024 at 2:42 AM
Regal movie theater. Southside of Chicago, Illinois. 1941.
November 10, 2024 at 9:38 AM