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Union soldiers with “contraband” (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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Sunday morning in the Virginia pines (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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Preparing for school (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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A New England ma’am holds primary classes in Mississippi (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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Canvassing for votes (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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A political discussion (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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The Negro exodus (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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Walter R. Vaughan (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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Cover of the book Freedmen’s Pension Bill: A Plea for American Freedman (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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Frederick Douglass (Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress) |
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John Mercer Langston, Thomas E. Miller, and H. P. Cheatham (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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Isaiah Dickerson (Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions, National Archives) |
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Woman washing clothes (Hargrett Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries) |
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African-American children and William Harding Jackson, Jr. (The Collection of Carl and Otto Giers/Tennessee State Library and Archives) |
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Two signed ex-slave petitions (Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions, National Archives) |
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Notice of the Ex-Slave Association 1898 convention (Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions, National Archives) |
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Reverend Dudley McNairy (Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions, National Archives) |
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Early certificate of the Ex-Slave Association (Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions, National Archives) |
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Legal documents from the Ex-Slave Association (Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions, National Archives) |
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Slaves driven South by the rebel officers (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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Freedpeople eating corn cake and soured milk (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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Old master and old man (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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Squire Smith, Boone County ex-slave and an unidentified Boone County ex-slave (Harris Family photographs, 1880s-1960s, Western Historical Manuscript Collection, Columbia, Missouri) |
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Richard and Drucilla Martin (WPA Slave Narratives, American Memory, Library of Congress) |
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Ex-slaves (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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Senator Jacob Gallinger (Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress) |
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Henry Clay Evans (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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Ell Torrance (Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress) |
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James Tyner (The Story of Our Post Office by Marshall Henry Cushing [Boston: A.M. Thayer, 1893] page 626) |
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Certificate of mutual assistance work of the Association chapters (Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions, National Archives) |
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Cornelius Jones (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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Calvin Chase (Men of Mark, Eminent, Progressive, Rising by William Simmons [Cleveland: George M. Rewell & Co., 1887] page 120) |
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Rolling cotton (Prints and Photographs Department, Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University) |
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The official badge of the Ex-Slave Association (Cowan’s Historic American Auctions) |
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The Jefferson City, Missouri, Penitentiary Women’s Wing (Mark Schreiber, Associate Superintendent, Missouri State Penitentiary) |
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Emma Goldman (Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress) |
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Sarah Graves, Edgar and Minerva Bendy, Tiney Shaw, and Molly Ammond (WPA Slave Narratives, American Memory, Library of Congress) |
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The Atlanta chapter that continued to work after House’s jailing (The Constitution, Atlanta, Georgia) |
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Marcus Garvey (Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress) |
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Queen Mother Moore (Brian Lanker, 1988) |
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Christopher Alston and the organizers of a sit-down strike (Walter Reuther Archives, Wayne State University) |
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Flyer for Millions for Reparations march (Dr. Conrad Worrill, cochairman of the march) |