Murder of James Byrd, Jr. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
phylicia_rashad (Photo credit: Huntington Theatre Company)
walking to class at University of Mississippi, accompanied by U.S. marshals. According to http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c35515, the men flanking Meredith are U.S. Marshal James McShane (left) and of the Justice Department (right) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Headshot of Phylicia Rashad, from the Red Dress Collection 2007. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Dr. Mae C. Jemison, First African-American Woman in Space – GPN-2004-00020 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Astronauts Dr. N. Jan Davis (left) and Dr. Mae C. Jemison (right) are mission specialists on board the STS-47 mission. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Former president of Ghana Jerry Rawlings, speaking at the Oxford Law Faculty. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Official photographic portrait of US President Barack Obama (born 4 August 1961; assumed office 20 January 2009) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
With his family by his side, Barack Obama is sworn in as the 44th president of the United States by Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr. in Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2009. More than 5,000 men and women in uniform are providing military ceremonial support to the presidential inauguration, a tradition dating back to George Washington’s 1789 inauguration. VIRIN: 090120-F-3961R-919 (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Barack Obama and Michelle Obama (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Harriet Tubman, full-length portrait, seated in chair, facing front, probably at her home in Auburn, New York (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Notice published in the Cambridge Democrat (1849), offering a reward for the return of Harriet Tubman and her two brothers (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
A map of four key locations in the life of Harriet Tubman (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Harriet Tubman (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Southern Rhodesia Africa 1953 Acacia (Photo credit: expom2uk)
Victoria Falls from the Zimbabwean side (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Victoria Falls from the sky, September 2003 Photo by Vberger (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Victoria Falls (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Zimbabwe (orthographic projection) Español: Zimbabue (proyección ortográfica) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Flag of Zimbabwe Rhodesia between June, 1979 – April, 1980. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Tulsa-riot-fire (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Little Africa on Fire. Tulsa Race Riot, June 1st, 1921 Apparently taken from the roof of the Hotel Tulsa on 3rd St. between Boston Ave. and Cincinnati Ave.. The first row of buildings is along 2nd St. The smoke cloud on the left (Cincinnati Ave. and the Frisco Tracks) is identified in the Tulsa Tribune version of this photo as being where the fire started. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Little Africa on fire. Tulsa Race Riot, June 1st, 1921 This photo was taken from on top of the Santa Fe Freight office at 1st St. and Elgin Ave., showing the fires on Archer towards Greenwood. The Goodner-Malone company (1 N. Frankfurt) building is in the center of the photo. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
By Undetermined. – This image is from a postcard in the collection of McFarlin Library, University of Tulsa
Map showing the location of the secessionist Republic of Biafra within Nigeria. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Flag of Biafra Igbo: Okoloto nke Biafra (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Member states of ECOWAS (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Deutsch: Jomo Kenyatta, Präsident von Kenia. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Aerial photograph of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO/HKJK) in Nairobi, Kenya (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Jomo Kenyatta Statue in front of Kenya High Court, Nairobi, Kenya Русский: Памятник Джомо Кениате, Найроби, Кения (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Althea Gibson, half-length portrait, holding tennis racquet / World Telegram & Sun photo by Fred Palumbo. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
In 1950 tennis star Althea Gibson (1927-2003) became the first African American to compete in the U.S. Nationals. The next year she became the first African American to play at Wimbledon, England. (Museum of American History – Behring Center) (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Jesse Owens shook racial stereotypes both with Nazis and segregationists in the USA at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Jesse Owens with Ralph Metcalfe at track and field tryouts at Randall’s Island Stadium in New York (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Owens performing the long jump at the Olympics. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
African-American Jesse Owens on the podium after winning the long jump at the 1936 Summer Olympics (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: ‘The Last Moments of John Brown’, oil on canvas painting by Thomas Hovenden (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Daguerreotype of John Brown (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
