Jefferson Franklin Long (1836 – 1901), born a slave who educated himself and became a tailor in Macon, Georgia. Served in House of Representatives during as a replacement for only two months in 1871.
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But Nkrumah, You’re Different…
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Young African-American woman posing for photograph in Detroit, Michigan circa 1948
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Middle class African American family seated on lawn in Georgia, ca. 1899.
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George Lincoln Rockwell and members of the American Nazi Party attend a Nation of Islam summit in 1961
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From Harriet to Moses
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Boiled Peanuts
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African American extended family arriving in Chicago from the rural South, ca. 1920