african american

16-Oct-82

Clipping on back of photo reads, "Oakland City Councilman Carter Gilmore, Assembly Speaker Willie Brown and Richmond Councilman George Livingston (above, left to right) make as unusual horseback...

30-Jan-87

Clipping on the back reads, "'We will have to reallocate money from programs...and turn them toward making black males productive.' -Fredrick Murphy, minister of First African Mehtodist Episcopal...

9-Jun-84

Tribune caption on the back, June 10, 1984: "Valerie Brisco-Hooks hugs coach Bob Kersee after 400-meter win." Handwritten, "Valerie Brisco hugs friend Bob Kersee after her victory record breaker...

12-Apr-68

Photograph shows a white station wagon riddled with bullet holes. Handwritten caption on back of photograph reads: "Car in driveway next door to 1218 28th Street". Several young African-American...

25-Sep-80

Handwritten on the back, "Empty PSA ticket counter crowded World Airways counters." Tribune caption, Sep. 25, 1980- "PSA counter at Oakland airport is empty but World Airways' counter is jammed...

12-Apr-68

Photo shows Marlon Brando with an unidentified African American man looking at the inside of a house on 28th Street. Handwritten on the back, "Marlon Brando in 1218 28th Street." An unattached...

17-Apr-70

Photo depicts: Four police men in riot gear arrest a young black man. He has his mouth open as though yelling. He is handcuffed and being pulled backwards. Notes on the back say he is a student at...

17-Apr-70

Photo depicts: A white police officer has his baton raised as though about to strike a man lying on the ground. Two other officers stand by and watch, as do two African-American women. They are...

19-Dec-67

Photo depicts: Ten students are sitting in the middle of a street. They have white hankerchiefs wrapped around their arms and one girl holds flowers in her hand. Along side the road a crowd has...

8-Apr-68

There are two Tribune clippings attached to the back of the photo. The first is dated April 9, 1968; it reads "Ralph Williams 'Rename 14th Street'" The second is dated March 22, 1970 and reads...

4-Jun-90

Description: Publicity photo of Dawn Lewis from the 1990 NBC TV show "Different World."

18-Jul-88

Typed on the side of the photo: "(NAX6) Indianapolis, July 18- Long Jumping- Carl Lewis jumps 8.34 meters in his first attempt in the finals of the long jump at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field...

26-Sep-88

Typed at the bottom: "(OLY220) Seoul, Sept. 26-- Repeat Gold in Long Jump-- Carl Lewis of the United States leaps for a gold medal in the long jump with his fourth jump of 28' 7 1/4" during...

9-Aug-84

Typed at the bottom: "(OLY 298) Los angeles, Aug. 9-- Thompson Wins Decathlon-- Daley Thompson of Great Britain prepares to throw his javelin during one of the events of the decathlon competition...

1-Sep-60

Typed at the bottom: "(NY18- Sept. 1) Leader-- Wilma Rudolph of Clarksville, Tenn., led all preliminary qualifiers in the women's 100-meter dsh at the Olympic Games inRome today. She won her...

26-Sep-88

Typed at the bottom: "(OLY220) Seoul, Sept. 26-- Repeat Gold in Long Jump-- Carl Lewis of the United States leaps for a gold medal in the long jump with his fourth jump of 28' 7 1/4" during...

17-Sep-88

Typed at the top- "Seoul, Sept. 17- U.S. olympians- Members of the Uniter States Olympic team march through Olympic Stadium in Seoul Saturday during the opening ceremonies parade-of-athletes."...

25-Aug-60

Typed at the bottom, "(NY18- Aug. 25) U.S. TEAM ARRIVES FOR GAMES OPENING-- U.S. Olympics delegation marches inside Olympic Stadium today on arrival for ceremonies opening Games in Rome. Flag-...

6-Dec-67

Description: A poor, blurry photo of a man crouching to get through a door where the glass has been broken out of it. A group of people stand behind him and watch. He looks to be entereing the...

25-Jul-76

Typed at the bottom, "(OLY-38) Montreal, July 25- MOSES AND SHINE SHINE- U.S. hurdlers Edwin Moses, right, of Georgia and teammate Mike Shine of Pa. exult after taking respective gold and silver...

16-Aug-69

Description: Photo is taken into a large crowd of people. It is a photo of only heads and shoulders of people of all color. Photo caption reads: Rock music fans listen to Santana as the Woodstock...

29-Jul-76

The Tribune photo, dated July 1, 1937, has the following caption on the back: "'Blue Moon' Odom (r), Francisco Barrios celebrate." A typewritten Associated Press notation is built into the...

28-Dec-89

Tribune caption on the back, Dec. 31, 1989: "Children at the De Colores child-care center enjoy a romp during 'circle time.'" Photo shows an ethnicly diverse group of children...

9-Mar-84

Tribune caption on the back, March 10, 1984- "Castlemont's Amanda Ray (44) grabs rebound away from Stacy Chin of Piedmont Hills." Handwritten on the back, "Castlemont's...

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