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Negro Solidier, Fort Knox, KY, June 1942

Wordless Wednesday: Negro Solidier, Fort Knox, KY, 1942

A good job in the air cleaner of an army truck, Fort Knox, Ky. This Negro soldier, who serves as truckdriver and …

Two little girls in a park near Union Station, Washington, D.C.

Wordless Wednesday: Two little girls in a park near Union Station, Washington, D.C.

Two little girls in a park near Union Station, Washington, D.C. Circa 1943. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Color Photographs. Library …

Negro woman standing in window, Circa 1930. Ulmann, Doris, d. 1934, photographer. Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2005675804/

Wordless Wednesday: Negro woman standing in window, Circa 1930

Full-length portrait of an African American man seated with a cane facing slightly left. Philadelphia, PA. Gihon & Jones, photographer. Circa 1860 to 1870. Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2010647827/

Wordless Wednesday: African American Man, Philly, Circa 1860 to 1870