Four union officers in front of tent, with two Africans-American during the Petersburg Campaign. Many former slaves, emancipated in 1863, were employed a servants to Union officers. August, 1864.
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Former slaves employed as servants to Union officers. August, 1864
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Enter Marcus Garvey
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Abolitionists Were Really Liberal, Right?
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African Americans, members of 369th Colored Infantry, wave from a troop ship as they arrive back in New York City, ca. 1919
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Listening to Booker T. Washington
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Young African-American woman posing for photograph in Detroit, Michigan circa 1948
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Going from House Pets to Wretched