Picturing Black History

Picturing Black HistoryA groundbreaking collection of photographs and essays that shed new light on the history of Black America, from the Picturing Black History project. Picturing Black History uncovers untold stories and rarely seen images of the Black experience, providing new context around culturally significant moments, as part of an ongoing collaborative effort between Getty Images, Origins: Current Events in Historical Perspective, and the History Departments at

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the perils of desire

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they provoke a surprising decision with wide-reaching consequences

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