african american

ca. 1938

Handwritten on negative envelope

"Memphis unemployed waiting for relief see also San Francisco, Oakland, same time.. Also - politics"

Richmond - School Children - Every Hand Up Signifies A Child Not Born in California
c.1942
c.1942
1942/1943
1963

Oil painting of two African America men paving the ground of a semi-...

1982

Oil painting of an African American woman selling colorful flowers....

1962

Oil painting of five American American men. Three men, with their...

1951
Untitled
1868

Photograph. Title: Image Description: Portrait of an unknown man, seated. Physical Description: Stereographic collodion glass plate negative. Sub. Cat.: Transportation -- Railroads.

untitled (man speaking toward the sky)
1974

Poster has a central drawn oval image of a man with his face pointed toward the sky and his mouth opened in speech. Verso of poster has information on Charles White. At the top right is a black...

untitled (faces)
1971

Poster has black ink printed on a green background with stylized illustrations of African American activists.

Be Proud.
1969

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top is a black and white photo of a smiling girl. At the bottom is "be proud."

...It Is My Thoughts Oh Black Brothers...
1974

Poster has black ink printed on green paper. At the top is an illustration of a woman''s face, with an image of four men walking overlaid. At the bottom of the poster is the text"...it is my...

Celebrate Black Womanhood
1979

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a blue/purple background with black and white text and images. At the top is "''Celebrate Black Womanhood'' / A Black / Women''s / Conference" with...

Jesus
1992

Poster has a collage of multicolor,s tylized image of Jesus as an African American.

What Happens to a Black Man Upon Returning from Vietnam?
1970

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top is "What Happens To A Black Man / Upon Returning From Vietnam?" At the left is a photo of a soldier with a gun. At the right is "Jerry Lee...

Negro History
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has brown and black ink screen printed on browned paper. At the top is "Negor History / and / a new birth of freedom" with a stylized image of Frederick Douglass. At the bottom is a...

Liberation of Our People
1967

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a green and blue background with black text reading "No Civil Rights Workers Will Be Shot / No Crosses Will Burn / A-Beta / Presents / Liberation / of...

Pepsi Celebrates the African-American Experience
1992

Laminated poster has an orange background with a red zig-zagging border. At the top left is a stylized orange, green and black mask logo with the text "African / American / Heritage / Pride". The...

Negro Nation Day Festival
1975

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top center is "Celebrate / Negro / Nation / Day Festival" with a Spanish translation and date (June 21) to the right. Near the top is a schedule...

Festival of African and Afro-American Art and Culture
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed on white paper, with a brown and yellow background design. At the top is "Wilson College presents". At the center is "festival of / African and Afro- / American art and / culture /...

Making History With Black Music
1989

Poster has a multicolor, stylized image of instruments in the fore, on a stage in front of people conversing. At the bottom of the poster is "making history / with Black music / MCA Records" in...

Celebrating Black Music 1991
1991

Poster has a multicolor background photo showing a man with his arm around a woman and a child with a boom box and a dog all standing in front of a brick wall with graffiti all over it, reading "...

The Substance of Things Hoped For
1993

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top is a black strip with "African-American AIDS, Support-Services, And Survival Institute, Inc." followed by a collage of images of a piano and...

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