The exterior of the Afro American newspaper building, with a large sign, and sandbags piled up on the street, Baltimore, Maryland, 1935.
African American youth, with brooms, during the Afro American Newspapers Clean Block campaign, Baltimore, Maryland, September 28, 1935.
Sam Lacy talks with AFRO executive secretary Carolyn Tutman, Lacy's sister Rosina Howe of Washington DC, and his daughter, Michaelyn Harris of New...
Young Jesse Jackson Sr, wearing an Excel pin and an Afro haircut, points and yells during a speech, 1968.
Gravestones among overgrown vegetation at the former Laurel Hill Cemetery, a historically African-American cemetery in the BelAir neighborhood of...
Bulldozers demolish Laurel Hill Cemetery, a historically African-American cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland, in preparation for the construction of the...
Bulldozers demolish Laurel Hill Cemetery, a historically African-American cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland, in preparation for the construction of the...
The Reverend Wilbur H Waters, a prominent Baltimore citizen and civil rights activist, presides at the wedding of musician and radio announcer Milton...
Newspaper clipping from the Afro American Newspaper with story regarding the Reverend Wilbur H Waters, a prominent Baltimore citizen and civil rights...
During a racial riot in Baltimore, Maryland, a beauty salon on Gay Street was saved from destruction when its owner painted the code words "Soul...
During a riot in Baltimore, Maryland, two African-American men use a shopping cart to carry off looted goods, Baltimore, Maryland, 1943.
In front of an FW Woolworth Co store on North Howard Street in Baltimore, Maryland, African-American citizens walk down the sidewalk amid a heavy...
Valuable items from stores looted during a riot are stored in a police station in Baltimore, Maryland, August 7, 1943.
During a racially-motivated riot in Baltimore, Maryland, a gang of African-American youth loot a bar which also offered income tax preparation...
During a racially-motivated riot in Baltimore, Maryland, an African-American youth uses a spray paint can to pain the slogan "Black Power" on a...
During a racially-motivated riot in Baltimore, Maryland, African-American youth team up to carry off a case of beer looted from a bar on Harford...
During racially-motivated riots in Baltimore, Maryland, Walter H Lively of U-Join and executive director of the new Urban Coalition, David L Glenn,...
During a racially-motivated riot, Clint Jenkins, owner of the Federal Lounge bar on Federal Street near Patterson Park Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland,...
At the intersection of Bradford and Lanvale streets in Baltimore, Maryland, Caucasian riot policemen holding billy clubs and helmets check suspected...
Russell Lee of 1744 Hartford Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland stacks personal belongings he was able to salvage from his fire-damaged home on his truck,...
At the intersection of Franklin and Franklintown Roads in Baltimore, Maryland, two people quickly enter their Chevrolet automobile while a gang of...
In the Harlem neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland, a group of African-American youth smile and walk down the street, just prior to the start of a...
African-American citizens line up to vote in an election in Catonsville, Maryland, November 9, 1946. .
An African-American reverend points out cracked cement at Douglass High School in Baltimore, Maryland while protesting the city's failure to maintain...
Youth Charles McGlotten looks at two African-American police officers in uniform and says that he wants to be a police officer when he grows up,...
Two African-American police officers set among a crowd of Caucasian officers while in class following their induction into the Washington, DC police,...
Major Edward Kelly of the Washington DC police speaks with two new African-American patrolmen as Edward Harris and William A Powell look on,...
African-American man John Carter points to a black eye he allegedly received after being beaten by members of the Washington, DC police while...
Walter Garrison, an African-American man who was beaten by JG Delcourse, a Caucasian motorcycle police officer, shown with bandages on his head,...
Segregated bus station, two women standing at a platform, a sign reading Colored Bus Station visible, Louisiana, 1942.
Heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield and Don King during a press conference for the Evander Holyfield vs Lennox Lewis boxing match, 1999.
With his wife, Bill Robinson, aka Mr Bojangles, standing and making a speech at the top table at a benefit in their honour at the Mecca Temple, New...
With members of the Islamic community gathered around him, Kurt Schmoke standing on a ladder beside a street sign for Islamic Way, Baltimore,...
With Peter Lowell Beilenson and city commissioner Eli Dorsey, Mayor Kurt Schmoke announcing new commissioner of health, 1980.
With his wife Marva Trotter Louis and daughter Jacqueline seated beside him, boxer Joe Louis holds his son Joe Louis Jr, July 12, 1947.
With her daughters, Judy Agnew checking campaign mail for her husband, Spiro Agnew, who is running for Governor, Maryland, October 22, 1966.
